Girouxville


Girouxville is a village in northern Alberta, Canada, located south of the town of Peace River.

History

The community has the name of the local Giroux family. In 1951, Girouxville was incorporated as a village.

Demographics

The population of the Village of Girouxville according to its 2017 municipal census is 289.
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Girouxville recorded a population of 219 living in 107 of its 130 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 266. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2016.
In the 2011 Census, the Village of Girouxville had a population of 266 living in 129 of its 147 total dwellings, a -5.7% change from its 2006 population of 282. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2011.

Notable people

Singer and actor Robert Goulet lived in Girouxville for a portion of his teenage years.