Decoteau, Edmonton
Decoteau | |
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Area | |
Location of Decoteau in Edmonton | |
| Coordinates: 53°24′54″N 113°22′52″W / 53.415°N 113.381°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| City | Edmonton |
| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | Sspomitapi |
| Named | October 28, 2014 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Amarjeet Sohi |
| • Administrative body | Edmonton City Council |
| • Councillor | Jo-Anne Wright |
| Elevation | 742 m (2,434 ft) |
Decoteau is a future residential area in the southeast portion of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. It was named on October 28, 2014, for Alex Decoteau, a Cree track and field athlete who competed for Canada in the 1912 Summer Olympics and was also the country's first aboriginal police officer.