Faust, Alberta

Faust is a hamlet in northern Alberta within Big [Lakes County], located north of Alberta [Highway 2|Highway 2], approximately northwest of Edmonton.
The community has the name of E. T. Faust, a railroad officer.

Demographics

In the 2021 [Canadian census|2021 Census of Population] conducted by Statistics Canada, Faust had a population of 282 living in 133 of its 167 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 261. 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, Faust had a population of 261 living in 117 of its 152 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 275. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2016.