Edberg, Alberta facts for kids
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Edberg
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Village
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 Edberg
Location in Alberta
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 10 |
| Municipal district | Camrose County |
| Incorporated | |
| • Village | February 4, 1930 |
| Area
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| • Land | 0.35 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 758 m (2,487 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 126 |
| • Density | 356.1/km2 (922/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Highways | Highway 56 |
| Waterway | Driedmeat Lake |
Edberg is a small village located in central Alberta, Canada. It is about 31 kilometers (19 miles) south of the city of Camrose. The village was named by Johan Edstrom, who was an early postmaster there.
About Edberg
Edberg became an official village on February 4, 1930. It is part of Camrose County in Alberta. The village is governed by the Edberg Village Council, led by the Mayor, Ian Daykin.
How Many People Live Here?
When we talk about demographics, we mean information about the people who live in a place. This includes how many people there are and how they are spread out.
According to the 2021 Census, 126 people lived in Edberg. These people lived in 58 homes. This number was a bit lower than in 2016, when 151 people lived in the village. Edberg is a small place, covering only 0.35 square kilometers (0.14 square miles).
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