Buford, Alberta

Buford
Buford is located in Alberta
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Location of Buford
Buford is located in Canada
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Buford (Canada)
Coordinates: 53°14′51″N 113°55′52″W / 53.24750°N 113.93111°W / 53.24750; -113.93111
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionEdmonton Metropolitan Region
Census division11
Municipal districtLeduc County
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyLeduc County Council
Area
 (2021)[1]
 • Land2.61 km2 (1.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
33
 • Density12.7/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s)780, 587, 825

Buford is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Leduc County.[2] It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of Highway 39, 23 kilometres (14 mi) west of Leduc.

The hamlet takes its name from Buford, North Dakota.[3]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2021census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  3. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 26.