▁Highway ▁ 8 5 5 , ▁approximately ▁ ▁n ortheast ▁of ▁Ed mont on . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁ ▁As ▁a ▁designated ▁place ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁Census ▁of ▁Population ▁conducted ▁by ▁Statistics ▁Canada , ▁the ▁Buff alo ▁Lake ▁Met is ▁S ett lement ▁recorded ▁a ▁population ▁of ▁ 7 1 2 ▁living ▁in ▁ 2 2 5 ▁of ▁its ▁ 2 4 0 ▁total ▁private ▁dwell ings , ▁a ▁change ▁of ▁ ▁from ▁its ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁population ▁of ▁ 4 9 2 . ▁With ▁a ▁land ▁area ▁of ▁, ▁it ▁had ▁a ▁population ▁density ▁of ▁ ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁ ▁As ▁a ▁designated ▁place ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁Census , ▁Buff alo ▁Lake ▁had ▁a ▁population ▁of ▁ 4 9 2 ▁living ▁in ▁ 1 6 0 ▁of ▁its ▁ 1 7 6 ▁total ▁dwell ings , ▁a ▁change ▁of ▁ 9 8 . 4 % ▁from ▁its ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁population ▁of ▁ 2 4 8 . ▁With ▁a ▁land ▁area ▁of ▁, ▁it ▁had ▁a ▁population ▁density ▁of ▁ ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁ ▁The ▁population ▁of ▁the ▁Buff alo ▁Lake ▁Met is ▁S ett lement ▁according ▁to ▁its ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁municipal ▁census ▁is ▁ 1 , 2 0 6 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁communities ▁in ▁Al berta ▁List ▁of ▁designated ▁places ▁in ▁Al berta ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ ▁Category : M ét