Edwand

Edwand
Hamlet
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Coordinates: 54°08′33″N 112°16′34″W / 54.14250°N 112.27611°W / 54.14250; -112.27611
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	12
Municipal district	Smoky Lake County
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
• Mayor	Adam Shupenia
• Governing body	Smoky Lake County Council
Population  (1986)[1]
• Total	2
Time zone	UTC−07:00 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area codes	780, 587, 825

Edwand is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Smoky Lake County.^[2] It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of Highway 28, approximately 104 kilometres (65 mi) northeast of Edmonton.

Edward Anderson, an early postmaster, coined the name after his own.^[3]

Demographics

Edwand recorded a population of 2 in the 1986 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.^[1]

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta

References

1. "Census Canada 1986: Population — Unincorporated Places (Population and Dwelling Counts – Canada)" (PDF). Statistics Canada. July 1988. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
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. 46.