Calling Lake, Alberta

Calling Lake is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17. It is located on Highway 813 along the eastern shore of Calling Lake, immediately north of Calling [Lake Provincial Park]. It is approximately north of Athabasca and south of Wabasca and has an elevation of.
The hamlet is located in the federal riding of Fort McMurray-Athabasca. The hamlet is the seat of the Jean Baptiste Gambler 183 Indian reserve of the Bigstone Cree Nation.
Calling Lake is recognized as two separate designated places by Statistics Canada – Calling Lake and Centre Calling Lake.

Infrastructure

Health services are provided by the Aspen Regional [Health Authority], and the community is served by the Calling Lake Airport.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Calling Lake had a population of 375 living in 161 of its 410 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 448. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, by combining the designated places of "Calling Lake" and "Centre Calling Lake", Calling Lake recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2016.