Daysland, Alberta

Daysland
—  Town  —
Town of Daysland
Daysland, 1920
Daysland Location of Daysland in Alberta
Coordinates: 52°51′48″N 112°15′13″W / 52.86333°N 112.25361°W / 52.86333; -112.25361
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	7
County	Flagstaff
Established	October 1, 1905
Incorporated   - Town	April 2, 1907
Government[1]
– Mayor	Jim Martin
– Governing body	Daysland Town Council
Area
– Total	1.75 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Elevation	710 m (2,329 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
– Total	818
– Density	467.5/km2 (1,210.8/sq mi)
Time zone	MST (UTC-7)
Postal code span	T0B 1A0
Highways	Highway 13 Highway 855
Waterways	Wavy Lake
Website	Town of Daysland

Daysland is a town in central Alberta located on Highway 13, 43 kilometres (27 mi) east of Camrose.

Daysland is the birthplace of American Hockey League players Matthew Spiller and Richard Petiot. Both are NHL prospects, and approximately #7-8 defensemen with their respective National Hockey League teams.

Demographics

In 2006, Daysland had a population of 818 living in 333 dwellings, a 5.0% increase from 2001. The town has a land area of 1.75 km² (0.68 sq mi) and a population density of 467.5 /km² (1,211 /sq mi).^[2]

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of towns in Alberta

References

1. ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
2. ^ ^{a b} Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Daysland - Community Profile". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4807039&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Daysland&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4807039. Retrieved 2007-06-11. 

External links

• Town of Daysland

Coordinates: 52°51′54″N 112°15′13″W / 52.865°N 112.25361°W / 52.865; -112.25361 (Daysland)