Thorsby, Alberta

Thorsby
Town of Thorsby
Thorsby is located in Alberta
Thorsby
Thorsby
Location of Thorsby in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°13′39″N 114°03′2″W / 53.22750°N 114.05056°W / 53.22750; -114.05056
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionEdmonton Metropolitan Region
Municipal districtLeduc County
Incorporated[1][2] 
 • VillageDecember 31, 1949
 • TownJanuary 1, 2017
Government
 • MayorDarryl Hostyn
 • Governing bodyThorsby Town Council
Area
 (2021)[3]
 • Land3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Elevation
745 m (2,444 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
967
 • Density254.6/km2 (659/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Highways39
778
WaterwaysWeed Creek
WebsiteOfficial website

Thorsby is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is approximately 38 km (24 mi) west of the Leduc on Highway 39. Pigeon Lake and Pigeon Lake Provincial Park are located 20 km (12 mi) south of the community.

St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church, at the south end of Thorsby
  1. ^ "Location and History Profile: Village of Thorsby" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 21, 2016. p. 569. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  2. ^ "Order in Council (O.C.) 344/2016" (PDF). Province of Alberta. December 13, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2021census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).