Sexsmith, Alberta
town in Alberta
Sexsmith is a small town in Alberta, Canada. It is near Grande Prairie, Alberta. As of 2010, 2,418 people lived there.[1] The mayor of Sexsmith is Claude Lagace.
Sexsmith | |
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Town | |
| Town of Sexsmith | |
| Nickname: Grain capital of the British Empire | |
  Sexsmith Location of Sexsmith in Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 55°21′3″N 118°46′57″W / 55.35083°N 118.78250°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Census division | 19 |
| Municipal district | County of Grande Prairie No. 1 |
| Founded | 1916 |
| Incorporated | 1929 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Claude Lagace |
| • Governing body | Sexsmith Town Council |
| Area (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 13.43 km2 (5.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 724 m (2,375 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,418 |
| • Density | 180.1/km2 (466/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Postal code span | |
| Area code | +1-780 |
| Highways | Highway 2 Highway 59 |
| Website | Official website |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- ↑ "Alberta Private Sewage Systems 2009 Standard of Practice Handbook: Appendix A.3 Alberta Design Data (A.3.A. Alberta Climate Design Data by Town)" (PDF) (PDF). Safety Codes Council. January 2012. pp. 212–215 (PDF pages 226–229). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2013. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
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