Ryley
Ryley | |
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| Village of Ryley | |
Main street | |
| Motto: Live the Life of Ryley | |
| Coordinates: 53°17′22″N 112°25′42″W / 53.28944°N 112.42833°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census Division | No. 10 |
| Municipal district | Beaver County |
| Founded | 1909 (as Equity) |
| Incorporated | |
| • Village | April 2, 1910 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Stephanie Dennis |
| • Governing Body | Ryley Village Council |
| • CAO | Glen Hamilton-Brown |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 693 m (2,274 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 484 |
| • Density | 191.6/km2 (496/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Postal Code | |
| Area code | 780 |
| Highways | 14 854 |
| Waterways | Creeks to the east form the head of Vermilion River Amisk Creek to the west runs north to Beaverhill Lake |
| Website | Official website |
Ryley is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is surrounded by Beaver County, along Highway 14 between the City of Edmonton and the Town of Viking. The City of Camrose is approximately 58 km (36 mi) south of Ryley. The village was named in 1908 after George Urquhart Ryley, Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Land Commissioner at the time.