Edgerton is a village in central Alberta, Canada. it is located 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Wainwright.
Edgerton | |
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Village | |
Village of Edgerton | |
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Coordinates: 52.75935°N 110.46345°W / 52.75935; -110.46345 | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Central Alberta |
Census division | 7 |
Municipal district | Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 |
Incorporated[1] | |
• Village | September 11, 1917 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Kaylan White |
• Governing body | Edgerton Village Council |
Area (2021)[2] | |
• Land | 2.01 km2 (0.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 650 m (2,130 ft) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 385 |
• Density | 191.3/km2 (495/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Postal code span | T0B 1K0 |
Highways | Highway 894 Highway 610 |
Waterway | Ribstone Creek |
Website | Official website |
The village has the name of H. H. Edgerton, an official of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway.[3]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Edgerton had a population of 385 living in 173 of its 197 total private dwellings, a change of 0.3% from its 2016 population of 384. With a land area of 2.01 km2 (0.78 sq mi), it had a population density of 191.5/km2 (496.1/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
The population of the Village of Edgerton according to its 2017 municipal census is 425,[4] a change of 6% from its 2012 municipal census population of 401.[5]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Edgerton recorded a population of 384 living in 177 of its 192 total private dwellings, a 21.1% change from its 2011 population of 317. With a land area of 2.04 km2 (0.79 sq mi), it had a population density of 188.2/km2 (487.5/sq mi) in 2016.[6]
There is one school in Edgerton covering kindergarten - 12. Edgerton Public School is one of twenty that come under the responsibility and direction of the Buffalo Trail Regional School Division.
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