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Warburg
Village
Village of Warburg
Warburg is located in Alberta
Warburg
Warburg
Location in Alberta
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Region Edmonton Metropolitan Region
Census Division 11
Municipal district Leduc County
Incorporated  
 • Village December 31, 1953
Area
 (2021)
 • Land 2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi)
Elevation
820 m (2,690 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total 676
 • Density 264.5/km2 (685/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)
Highways 39
770
Waterways Strawberry Creek

Warburg is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is approximately 58 km (36 mi) west of Leduc on Highway 39. The village is named for Varberg Fortress in Sweden. The fortress's name was once spelled Warberg in English, but a spelling error resulted in the name Warburg.

Demographics

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In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Warburg recorded a population of 766 living in 302 of its 335 total private dwellings, a -2.9% change from its 2011 population of 789. With a land area of 2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi), it had a population density of 285.8/km2 (740/sq mi) in 2016.

Economy

The village of Warburg is a member of the Leduc-Nisku Economic Development Association, an economic development partnership that markets Alberta's International Region in proximity to the Edmonton International Airport.

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