title: Lousana
text: # Lousana
  
  Lousana is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Red Deer County. It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the junction of Highway 21 and Highway 42, approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of Red Deer.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lousana had a population of 42 living in 22 of its 30 total private dwellings, a change of -27.6% from its 2016 population of 58. With a land area of 0.09 $km^2$ (0.035 sq mi), it had a population density of $466.7/km^2$ (1,208.7/sq mi) in 2021.
  
  As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lousana had a population of 58 living in 23 of its 28 total private dwellings, a change of 26.1% from its 2011 population of 46. With a land area of 0.09 $km^2$ (0.035 sq mi), it had a population density of $644.4/km^2$ (1,669.1/sq mi) in 2016.
  
  