Evansburg, Alberta
Evansburg | |
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Hamlet | |
| Motto: Home of the Grouch | |
Location of Evansburg in Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 53°36′08″N 115°01′10″W / 53.60222°N 115.01944°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Municipal district | Yellowhead County |
| Dissolved | June 30, 1998 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Mayor | Jim Eglinski |
| • Governing body | Yellowhead County Council
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| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 2.84 km2 (1.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 717 |
| • Density | 252.8/km2 (655/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Postal code span | |
| Highways | Highway 16A |
| Waterways | Pembina River |
| Website | Yellowhead County |
Evansburg is a hamlet in west-central Alberta, Canada, within Yellowhead County. It is located on Highway 16A, approximately 88 kilometres (55 mi) west of Edmonton and 96 kilometres (60 mi) east of Edson. The hamlet is adjacent to the Pembina River and the Pembina River Provincial Park.
Evansburg was previously incorporated as a village until June 30, 1998, when it dissolved to become a hamlet within Yellowhead County. Statistics Canada recognizes Evansburg as a designated place.