Anzac, Alberta

Anzac
Anzac welcome sign
Anzac welcome sign
Anzac is located in Alberta
Anzac
Anzac
Location of Anzac in Alberta
Coordinates: 56°26′47″N 111°2′50″W / 56.44639°N 111.04722°W / 56.44639; -111.04722
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Census division16
Specialized municipalityRM of Wood Buffalo
EstablishedAugust 7, 1979[1]
Founded byAlberta and Great Waterways Railway
Named forAustralian and New Zealand Army Corps
Government
 • MayorSandy Bowman
 • Governing body
Wood Buffalo Municipal Council
  • Ken Ball
  • Funky Banjoko
  • Lance Bussieres
  • M. Shafiq Dogar
  • Allan Grandison
  • Nicholas Keith McGrath
  • Kendrick Cardinal
  • Loretta Waquan
  • Stu Wigle
  • Jane Stroud
Area
 (2021)[3]
 • Land8.57 km2 (3.31 sq mi)
Elevation
490 m (1,610 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
506
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal code
Area code+1-780
WebsiteRM of Wood Buffalo page

Anzac is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the Regional Municipality (RM) of Wood Buffalo.[4] It is located on Highway 881 along the east shore of Gregoire Lake, approximately 36 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Fort McMurray.

  1. ^ "Ministerial Order 756/79" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. August 7, 1979. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
  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. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.