Evansburg, Alberta

Evansburg is a hamlet in west-central Alberta, Canada, within Yellowhead County. It is located on Highway 16A, approximately 88 kilometres (55 mi) west of Edmonton and 96 kilometres (60 mi) east of Edson. The hamlet is adjacent to the Pembina River and the Pembina River Provincial Park.

Evansburg
Hamlet
Motto: 
Home of the Grouch
Evansburg
Location of Evansburg in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°36′08″N 115°01′10″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Municipal districtYellowhead County
DissolvedJune 30, 1998
Government
  TypeUnincorporated
  MayorJim Eglinski
  Governing body
Yellowhead County Council
  • Shawn Brian Berry
  • Sandra Cherniawsky
  • Anthony Giezen
  • Dawn Mitchell
  • Fred Priestley-Wright
  • David Russell
  • William Velichko
  • Jack Williams
Area
 (2021)
  Land2.84 km2 (1.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total717
  Density252.8/km2 (655/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal code span
T0E 0T0
HighwaysHighway 16A
WaterwaysPembina River
WebsiteYellowhead County

Evansburg was previously incorporated as a village until June 30, 1998, when it dissolved to become a hamlet within Yellowhead County. Statistics Canada recognizes Evansburg as a designated place.

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