Gibbons, Alberta
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Gibbons is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 28A, 37 km (23 mi) northeast of Edmonton.
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Town | |
Town of Gibbons | |
Motto: Rooted in Family | |
Location of Gibbons in Alberta | |
Coordinates: 53°49′40″N 113°19′22″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Edmonton Metropolitan Region |
Census division | 11 |
Municipal district | Sturgeon County |
Incorporated[1] | |
• Village | January 1, 1959 |
• Town | April 1, 1977 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Dan Deck |
• Governing body | Gibbons Town Council |
• MP | Dane Lloyd |
Area (2021)[3] | |
• Land | 9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi) |
Elevation | 643 m (2,110 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,218 |
• Density | 340.1/km2 (881/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Postal code span | |
Highways | Highway 28A Highway 643 |
Waterway | Sturgeon River |
Website | Official website |
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Gibbons is situated on the southern banks of the Sturgeon River which is a major tributary of the North Saskatchewan River.