Didsbury, Alberta

Didsbury
Didsbury
Town
	Town of Didsbury
	Didsbury railway station
	Didsbury Location of Didsbury in Alberta
	Coordinates: 51°39′57″N 114°07′52″W / 51.66583°N 114.13111°W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	6
Municipal district	Mountain View County
Incorporated
• Village	December 24, 1901
• Town	September 27, 1906
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Mayor	Rhonda Hunter
• CAO	Ethan Gorner
• Governing body	Didsbury Town Council
• MP	Earl Dreeshen
• MLA	Nathan Cooper
Area (2021)
• Land	16.12 km2 (6.22 sq mi)
Elevation	1,037 m (3,402 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	5,070
• Density	314.5/km2 (815/sq mi)
Demonym	Didsburian
Time zone	UTC−7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal code span	T0M
Highways	Highway 2A; Highway 582
Waterway	Rosebud River
Website	Official website

Didsbury is a town in central Alberta, Canada at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. It is located next to Alberta Highway 2A, near the Queen Elizabeth II Highway. Didsbury is within the Calgary-Edmonton corridor. Didsbury is approximately the half-way point between the cities of Calgary and Red Deer.

Didsbury is surrounded by Mountain View County, which has its municipal office located to the north of the town. The nearest neighbouring communities are the towns of Olds to the north and Carstairs to the south.

^ "Location and History Profile: Town of Didsbury" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 7, 2016. p. 197. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2019-05-09. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
^ ^a ^b Cite error: The named reference 2021census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "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 8, 2013.
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
^ "Mayor Rhonda Hunter Biography" (PDF). Town of Didsbury.

[AMATownProfiles-1] "Location and History Profile: Town of Didsbury" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 7, 2016. p. 197. Retrieved October 11, 2016.

[2] "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2019-05-09. Retrieved 2021-10-01.

[2021census-3] Cite error: The named reference 2021census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[4] "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 8, 2013.

[2021censusPC-5] "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 13, 2022.

[6] "Mayor Rhonda Hunter Biography" (PDF). Town of Didsbury.

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