Rockyford, Alberta

Rockyford
Village of Rockyford
Rockyford is located in Alberta
Rockyford
Rockyford
Location of Rockyford
Coordinates: 51°14′2″N 113°08′18″W / 51.23389°N 113.13833°W / 51.23389; -113.13833
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionSouthern Alberta
Census DivisionNo. 5
Municipal districtWheatland County
Incorporated[1] 
 • VillageMarch 28, 1919
Government
 • MayorDarcy J. Burke
 • Governing bodyRockyford Village Council
Area
 (2021)[2]
 • Land1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation
850 m (2,790 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
395
 • Density380.7/km2 (986/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Highways21
WaterwaysServiceberry Creek
Websitewww.rockyford.ca

Rockyford is a village in southern Alberta, Canada. It is approximately 88 km (55 mi) east of Calgary and 56 km (35 mi) southwest of Drumheller. It was founded in 1913 upon the arrival of the Canadian National Railway.[3]

  1. ^ "Location and History Profile: Village of Rockyford" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 21, 2016. p. 512. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2021census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Dougan, Harvey (1979). The English Colony Nightingale and District. Nightingale, Alberta: Nightingale Women's Institute. p. 58.