Airdrie | |
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| City of Airdrie | |
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  Airdrie Location in Alberta  Airdrie Location in Canada  Airdrie Location in Rocky View County | |
| Coordinates: 51°17′30″N 114°00′52″W / 51.29167°N 114.01444°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Calgary Metropolitan Region |
| Municipal district | Rocky View County |
| Founded | 1899 |
| Incorporated[1] | |
| • Village | September 10, 1909 |
| • Town | May 1, 1974 |
| • City | January 1, 1985 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Brown |
| • Governing body | Airdrie City Council
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| • Manager | Horacio Galanti |
| • MP | Blake Richards (Banff—Airdrie – Cons) |
| • MLA | Angela Pitt ([[Airdrie East (electoral district) – United Conservative Party); Peter Guthrie Airdrie-Cochrane (electoral district) - United Conservative Party |
| Area (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 86.03 km2 (33.22 sq mi) |
| • Land | 84.39 km2 (32.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,098 m (3,602 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 85,805 |
| • Density | 878.1/km2 (2,274/sq mi) |
| • Municipal census (2019) | 70,564[5] |
| Demonyms | Airdronian[6] |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Forward sortation areas | |
| Area codes | 403, 587, 825, 368 |
| Highways | 2 |
| Website | airdrie |
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Airdrie (/ˈɛərdri/ AIR-dree) is a city in Alberta, Canada, within the Calgary Region and the Calgary Metropolitan Area, It is located north of Calgary within the Calgary–Edmonton Corridor at the intersection of Queen Elizabeth II Highway (Highway 2) and Highway 567.
The City of Airdrie is part of the Calgary census metropolitan area and a member municipality of the Calgary Metropolitan Region Board (CMRB). The city is surrounded by Rocky View County.
Airdrie has a population of around 86,000 people, making it the 5th largest city in Alberta, after Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, and Red Deer.[7] The average age in 2023 was 35 years old.
- ^ "Location and History Profile: City of Airdrie" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 17, 2016. p. 1. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
- ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ "2019 Official census results". City of Airdrie. July 2, 2019. Archived from the original on February 18, 2020. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
- ^ Bureau, Government of Canada, Public Works and Government Services Canada - Translation. "Demonyms—From coast to coast to coast - Language articles - Language Portal of Canada". Archived from the original on July 21, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "City of Airdrie". www.airdrie.ca. October 25, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2023.