Airdrie is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta. The population of Airdrie was 85,805 in 2024.[4] The city was first established as a railway village in 1889 during the construction of the Calgary and Edmonton Railway and is named after Airdrie, Scotland.
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Airdrie |
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| Coordinates: 51°17′30″N 114°00′52″W |
| Country | Canada |
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| Province | Alberta |
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| Region | Calgary Metropolitan Region |
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| Municipal district | Rocky View County |
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| Founded | 1899 |
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| Incorporated[1] | |
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| • Village | September 10, 1909 |
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| • Town | May 1, 1974 |
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| • City | January 1, 1985 |
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| • Total | 86.03 km2 (33.22 sq mi) |
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| • Land | 84.39 km2 (32.58 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 1,098 m (3,602 ft) |
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| • Total | 74,100 |
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| • Density | 878.1/km2 (2,274/sq mi) |
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| • Municipal census (2024) | 85,805[4] |
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| Demonyms | Airdronian[5] |
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| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
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| Forward sortation areas | T4A - T4B |
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| Area codes | 403, 587, 825, 368 |
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| Highways | 2 |
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| Website | airdrie.ca |
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