Clyde, Alberta

Clyde
Village of Clyde
Clyde, Alberta is located in Alberta
Clyde, Alberta
Location in Alberta
Coordinates: 54°09′07″N 113°38′20″W / 54.15194°N 113.63889°W / 54.15194; -113.63889
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Census division13
Municipal districtWestlock County
Incorporated[1] 
 • VillageJanuary 28, 1914
Government
 • MayorCharis Logan Aguirre
 • Governing bodyClyde Village Council
Area
 (2021)[3]
 • Land1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi)
Elevation
650 m (2,130 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total415
 • Density324.9/km2 (841/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal code
T0G 0P0
HighwaysHighway 2
Highway 18
WebsiteOfficial website

Clyde is a village in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located north of Edmonton and east of Westlock, near the junction of Highway 18 and Highway 2.

It was incorporated in 1914 and named after George D. Clyde, a local entrepreneur and the community's first postmaster.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Location and History Profile: Village of Clyde" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 14, 2016. p. 176. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
  2. ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2021census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Village of Clyde". Village of Clyde. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  5. ^ Larry Donovan & Tom Monto (2006). Alberta Place Names: The Fascinating People & Stories Behind the Naming of Alberta. Dragon Hill Publishing Ltd. p. 45. ISBN 1-896124-11-9.