Greenshields, Alberta

Hamlet in Alberta, Canada

52°47′39″N 110°45′59″W / 52.79417°N 110.76639°W / 52.79417; -110.76639CountryCanadaProvinceAlbertaRegionCentral AlbertaCensus division7Municipal district Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61Government

• TypeUnincorporated • Governing bodyMunicipal District of Wainwright No. 61 CouncilPopulation

(2007)^[1]

• Total80Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST) • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)Area code(s)780, 587, 825

Greenshields is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61.^[2] It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Highway 41, approximately 74 kilometres (46 mi) southwest of Lloydminster.

The community has the name of E. B. Greenshields, a railroad official.^[3]

Demographics

The population of Greenshields according to the 2007 municipal census conducted by the Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 is 80.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Alberta Population Summary: Alberta's Hamlets Alphabetically, 2010" (PDF). Alberta Population. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 60.