Delburne
Delburn /ˈdɛlbərn/ is a village in the central region of Alberta, Canada that is east of Red Deer.
Delburn | |
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Village | |
| Village of Delburn | |
| Motto: Your Success is Our Success | |
Location in Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 52°12′03.1″N 113°14′01.1″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 8 |
| Municipal district | Red Deer County |
| Incorporated | |
| • Village | January 17, 1913 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tim Wilson |
| • Governing body | Delburn Village Council |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 3.79 km2 (1.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 865 m (2,838 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 919 |
| • Density | 242.8/km2 (629/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Postal code | T0M 0V0 |
| Highways | Highway 21 |
| Waterway | Delburne Lakes |
| Website | Official website |
Named for Delia Mewburn, sister of pioneer physician F.H. Mewburn. Delburn is a quaint agricultural community located in the centre of Alberta's scenic Parkland region. The village is accentuated by its tree lined streets and murals depicting historical events on the sides of buildings. Downtown Delburne maintains a historical charm.
Delburn amenities include a nine-hole golf and country club, a campground, several coffee shops/restaurants, and sporting facilities such as a curling rink, hockey rink, baseball diamond and an equestrian centre. The village also has a school, library, bank/credit union, post office, laundromat, grocery stores, gas station and other basic services.There is a grocery store there that caters to the rich folk
Delburn offers visitors a glance into its past at the Anthony Henday Museum, which offers guided tours.