Magrath | |
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Town | |
| Town of Magrath | |
 Wind farm west of Magrath. | |
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| Nickname: Garden City[1] | |
  Magrath | |
| Coordinates: 49°25′26″N 112°52′06″W / 49.42389°N 112.86833°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | 3 |
| Municipal district | Cardston County |
| Incorporated[2] | |
| • Village | August 20, 1901 |
| • Town | July 24, 1907 |
| Named for | Charles Alexander Magrath |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Byrne Cook |
| • Governing body | Magrath Town Council |
| • CAO | James Suffredine |
| • MP | Glen Motz |
| • MLA | Joseph Schow |
| Area (2021)[4] | |
| • Land | 5.88 km2 (2.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 983 m (3,225 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,481 |
| • Density | 422/km2 (1,090/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Postal code span | |
| Area code | +1-403 |
| Website | www |
Magrath is a town in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada. Its population was 2,481 in 2021. Magrath is 32 km (20 mi) (approximately 25 minutes) south of Lethbridge and 242 km (150 mi) (approximately 2.5 hours) south of Calgary.
- ^ Garden City Movement
- ^ "Location and History Profile: Town of Magrath" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 7, 2016. p. 372. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
2021censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Alberta Private Sewage Systems 2009 Standard of Practice Handbook: Appendix A.3 Alberta Design Data (A.3.A. Alberta Climate Design Data by Town)" (PDF) (PDF). Safety Codes Council. January 2012. pp. 212–215 (PDF pages 226–229). Retrieved October 8, 2013.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 13, 2022.