Nisku

Nisku
Nisku is located in Alberta
Nisku
Location of Nisku in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°20′00″N 113°32′00″W / 53.33333°N 113.53333°W / 53.33333; -113.53333
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionEdmonton Metropolitan Region
Census division11
Municipal districtLeduc County
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • MayorTanni Doblanko
 • Governing body
Leduc County Council
  • Glenn Belozer
  • Tanni Doblanko
  • Kelly-Lynn Lewis
  • Raymond Scobie
  • Rick Smith
  • Kelly Vandenberghe
  • Larry Wanchuk
Area
 • Total65.5 km2 (25.3 sq mi)
Elevation
705 m (2,313 ft)
Population
 (2005)[1]
 • Total30
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal code span
Area code(s)780, 587, 825

Nisku is a hamlet and an industrial/business park in Alberta, Canada, within Leduc County.[2] It has an elevation of 705 metres (2,313 ft).

The hamlet and industrial/business park are located in census division No. 11 and in the federal riding of Edmonton—Wetaskiwin. The word Nisku means "goose" in Cree.[3]

The Hamlet of Nisku is located east of the intersection of Queen Elizabeth II Highway (Highway 2) and Highway 625, between the cities of Edmonton and Leduc. More specifically, the hamlet is located within an industrial/business park on the north side of Highway 625 (20 Avenue) between Sparrow Drive and the Canadian Pacific Kansas City railway.

  1. ^ Leduc County. "Leduc County Census 2005". Archived from the original on June 29, 2006. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  3. ^ Government of Alberta (May 30, 2023). "Walking Together" (PDF).