Big Lakes Postal Codes: T0G to T0H 4G0 | Alberta

Key Facts

Big Lakes is a municipal district located in north-central Alberta, Canada, situated within the broader Northern Alberta region. This rural municipality covers a substantial area of approximately 13,916 square kilometers, making it one of the larger municipal districts in the province. Positioned roughly 300 kilometers northwest of Edmonton, Big Lakes encompasses numerous small communities and hamlets scattered throughout its vast territory, including the settlements of Grouard, Enilda, Joussard, and Kinuso. The district takes its name from the prominent lakes within its boundaries, particularly Lesser Slave Lake, which forms a significant portion of its eastern border and provides important recreational and economic opportunities. With a population of approximately 5,700 residents according to recent estimates, Big Lakes maintains a predominantly rural character with agriculture, forestry, and tourism serving as key economic drivers. The municipal district is divided into multiple divisions and wards to effectively govern its extensive territory and dispersed population centers. For those seeking postal code information for the various communities within Big Lakes Municipal District, detailed location data is available for each of its constituent hamlets and rural areas.

Neighboring Regions

• Northern Sunrise County
• M.D. of Smoky River
• M.D. of Greenview
• M.D. of Opportunity
• M.D. of Lesser Slave River
• Bigstone Cree Nation
• Sucker Creek First Nation
• Swan River First Nation
• Driftpile First Nation
• Kapawe'no First Nation