Warburg, Alberta

Warburg
Village of Warburg
Warburg is located in Alberta
Warburg
Warburg
Location of Warburg in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°10′45″N 114°19′8″W / 53.17917°N 114.31889°W / 53.17917; -114.31889
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionEdmonton Metropolitan Region
Census Division11
Municipal districtLeduc County
Incorporated[1] 
 • VillageDecember 31, 1953
Government
 • MayorDwayne Mayr
 • Council
List
  • Cody Henderson
  • Ivan Laing
  • Steven Swartz
  • Rick Hart
Area
 (2021)[3]
 • Land2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi)
Elevation
820 m (2,690 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total676
 • Density264.5/km2 (685/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Highways39
770
WaterwaysStrawberry Creek
Websitewww.warburg.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Warburg is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is approximately 58 km (36 mi) west of Leduc on Highway 39. The village is named for Varberg Fortress in Sweden. The fortress's name was once spelled Warberg in English, but a spelling error resulted in the name Warburg.[4][self-published source?]

  1. ^ "Location and History Profile: Village of Warburg" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 21, 2016. p. 597. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  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. ^ Marden, Ernest G.; Marden, Austin (2010). Community Place Names of Alberta. Lulu.com. p. 343. ISBN 978-1897472170. Retrieved 2 September 2017.