Diamond Valley, Alberta

Diamond Valley is a town in the Calgary Metropolitan Region of Alberta, Canada within Foothills County. It is at the intersection of Highway 22 (Cowboy Trail) and Highway 7. It was established through the provincially approved amalgamation of the former towns of Black Diamond and Turner Valley on January 1, 2023.

Diamond Valley
Town
Town of Diamond Valley
Highway 22 in downtown Black Diamond
Diamond Valley
Location of Diamond Valley
Diamond Valley
Diamond Valley (Canada)
Coordinates: 50.676°N 114.260°W / 50.676; -114.260
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCalgary Metropolitan Region
Census division6
Municipal districtFoothills County
Village (BD)May 8, 1929
Village (TV)February 23, 1930
Town (BD)January 1, 1956
Town (TV)September 1, 1977
AmalgamatedJanuary 1, 2023
Government
  MayorBarry Crane
  Governing bodyDiamond Valley Town Council
  CAOShawn Patience
Area
 (2021)
  Land12.57 km2 (4.85 sq mi)
Elevation
1,159–1,215 m (3,802–3,986 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total5,341
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Postal code span
T0L
Area code+1-403
HighwaysHighway 22
Highway 7
WaterwaysSheep River
WebsiteOfficial website
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