Lloydminster
Lloydminster is a city in Canada which has the unusual geographic distinction of straddling the provincial border between Alberta and Saskatchewan. The city is incorporated by both provinces as a single city with a single municipal administration.
Lloydminster | |
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| City of Lloydminster | |
An aerial view of Lloydminster City Hall looking north along the Alberta / Saskatchewan border | |
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Boundaries of Lloydminster | |
Location in Alberta and Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 53°16.7′N 110°0.3′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Provinces | Alberta (AB) Saskatchewan (SK) |
| Regions | Central Alberta, West Central Saskatchewan |
| Census divisions | 10 (AB), 17 (SK) |
| Adjacent municipal district | County of Vermilion River |
| Adjacent rural municipalities | RM of Wilton No. 472 RM of Britannia No. 502 |
| Incorporated | |
| • Village (SK) | November 25, 1903 |
| • Village (AB) | July 6, 1906 |
| • Town (SK) | April 1, 1907 |
| • Amalgamation | May 22, 1930 |
| • City | January 1, 1958 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gerald Aalbers |
| • Governing body | Lloydminster City Council
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| • City Manager | Dion Pollard |
| • MP | Shannon Stubbs (C) Rosemarie Falk (C) |
| • MLA | Garth Rowswell (AB, UCP) Colleen Young (SK, SP) |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 42.04 km2 (16.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 645 m (2,116 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 31,582 – 19,739 (AB) – 11,843 (SK) |
| • Density | 751.2/km2 (1,946/sq mi) |
| • Municipal census (2015) | 31,377 – 19,740 (AB) – 11,637 (SK) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Forward sortation areas | |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825, 368 (AB) 306, 639 (SK) |
| Website | www |
Located in the heart of Treaty 6, Lloydminster is the traditional homeland of the Plains Cree, Wood Cree, Dene, Saulteaux and Homeland of the Metis.
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