East Vistas, Alberta
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East Vistas is an unincorporated community in central Alberta
Central Alberta
Central Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta.Central Alberta is the most densely populated rural area in the province...

, Canada
Canada
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 within Leduc County
Leduc County, Alberta
Leduc County is a municipal district located immediately south of the City of Edmonton. It is east to west and north to south, and has a population of over 12,000 people. The municipal district is home to scenic prairie parkland and several lakes...

. It is located on the north side of Highway 625, 1.6 km (0.994196378639691 mi) west of Beaumont, 3.6 km (2.2 mi) northeast of Leduc, 3.2 km (2 mi) south of Edmonton
Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta and is the province's second-largest city. Edmonton is located on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Capital Region, which is surrounded by the central region of the province.The city and its census...

, and 0.8 km (0.497098189319845 mi) east of the Nisku Industrial Business Park.

More specifically, East Vistas includes all lands bound by Highway 625 to the south, Range Road 244 to the east, Township Road 510 to the north, and Range Road 245 to the west. It also includes lands on the west side of Range Road 245 between The Vistas country residential subdivisions to the south and Irvine Creek and Township Road 510 to the north.

Approved by Leduc County Council on September 28, 2010, East Vistas will be an urban community with a population of approximately 22,549 people at full build-out. It currently consists of two existing residential subdivisions – Lukas Estates I (estate residential subdivision) and Lukas Estates II (large lot urban subdivision).

The approval of East Vistas has provided Leduc County the opportunity to develop its own large urban community, similar to how Strathcona County
Strathcona County, Alberta
Strathcona County is a specialized municipality in central Alberta, Canada between Edmonton and Elk Island National Park.It is located in Division No. 11 and is also part of the Edmonton Census Metropolitan Area. More than half of the population lives in Sherwood Park, a large community east of...

 has Sherwood Park.

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