Rossian or Russian colony is an unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada within Lac La Biche County that is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. It is located on the north side of the La Biche River, northwest of Highway 858.

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Rossian recorded a population of 113 living in 30 of its 31 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 132. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.

Rossian, Alberta

As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Rossian had a population of 132 living in 30 of its 34 total dwellings, a 51.7% change from its 2006 population of 87. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2011.

Rossian, Alberta

Rossian has been populated by Old Believers since the 1970s.

Rossian, Alberta

See also

List of communities in Alberta

References

Former designated places in Alberta

Localities in Lac La Biche County