Edmonton

Edmonton is the capital city of . Its is home to 1.2 million people, and is the northernmost city of at least one million people in North America, the fifth-largest city in Canada and the largest Canadian city farther than 200 kilometres from the US border.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Central Edmonton and South Central.

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is most densely urbanized and oldest area of Edmonton. The heart of is the "Downtown Core": which is what locals call the central business district plus the areas immediately adjacent like the Government Centre and the Warehouse District.

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Edmonton is the urban and central area south of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton. The area is artsy, trendy and edgy. In Edmonton you will find some interesting architecture and great festivals.

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is a district in Edmonton, .

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as West End and North Edmonton.

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is a part of Edmonton. It is probably most known for West Edmonton Mall, which is the largest mall in North America. It is a largely suburban area built mostly in the 1970s, with the exclusion of the west central, inner suburbs like Crestwood and Glenora.

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is a sprawling suburban area of the City of Edmonton, . It is generally composed of low density residential neighbourhoods consisting of primarily single family detached homes and a few "power centres".

Places of Interest

Highlights include Commonwealth Stadium and Rogers Place.

Stadium
is an open-air, multi-purpose stadium located in the neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It has a seating capacity of 56,302, making it the largest stadium in Canada.

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is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Construction started in March 2014, and the building officially opened on September 8, 2016.

Museum
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The is an art museum in Edmonton, , Canada. The museum occupies an 8,000 square metres building at in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wîhkwêntôwin and Garneau.

Neighborhood
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is one of the oldest residential neighbourhoods in the City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. is immediately to the west of the , and overlooks the valley south of the neighbourhood.

Neighborhood
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is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Prior to 1912, it was part of the . It is named after an early inhabitant of what is now the City of Edmonton, Laurent , a Métis man who had…

Neighborhood
is a mature residential neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada located just outside the . The neighbourhood occupies land that was once part of the Hudson's Bay Company reserve.

Edmonton

Latitude
53.5426° or 53° 32′ 33″ north
Longitude
-113.4944° or 113° 29′ 40″ west
Population
1,010,000
Elevation
668 metres (2,192 feet)
IATA airport code
YEA
United Nations Location Code
CA EDM
Open location code
9558GGV4+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29811182
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5946768
Wiki­data ID
Q2096
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Edmonton” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Edmonton”
  • Albanian: “Edmonton”
  • Amharic: “ኤድሞንተን”
  • Arabic: “إدمونتون”
  • Aragonese: “Edmonton”
  • Armenian: “Էդմոնտոն”
  • Asturian: “Edmonton”
  • Atikamekw: “Edmonton”
  • Azerbaijani: “Edmonton”
  • Balinese: “Edmonton”
  • Basque: “Edmonton”
  • Bavarian: “Edmonton”
  • Belarusian: “Эдмантан”
  • Bengali: “এডমন্টন, আলবার্টা”
  • Bengali: “এডমন্টন, এ.বি.”
  • Bengali: “এডমন্টন”
  • Bosnian: “Edmonton”
  • Breton: “Edmonton”
  • Bulgarian: “Едмънтън”
  • Catalan: “Edmonton”
  • Cebuano: “Edmonton”
  • Central Bikol: “Edmonton”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئێدمنتن”
  • Chechen: “Эдмонтон”
  • Chinese: “Āidéméngdùn”
  • Chinese: “Edmonton”
  • Chinese: “埃德蒙頓”
  • Chinese: “埃德蒙顿”
  • Chinese: “愛德蒙頓”
  • Chinese: “愛民頓”
  • Corsican: “Edmonton”
  • Cree: “ᐊᒥᐢᑲᐧᒋᐊᐧᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ”
  • Croatian: “Edmonton”
  • Czech: “Edmonton”
  • Dagbani: “Edmonton”
  • Danish: “Edmonton”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Edmonton”
  • Dutch: “Edmonton”
  • Dzongkha: “ཨེཌ་མོན་ཊོན།”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ادمونتون”
  • Esperanto: “Edmonton, AB”
  • Esperanto: “Edmonton, Alberta”
  • Esperanto: “Edmonton”
  • Esperanto: “Edmontono”
  • Estonian: “Edmonton”
  • Faroese: “Edmonton”
  • Finnish: “Edmonton”
  • French: “Edmonton”
  • Galician: “Edmonton”
  • Georgian: “ედმონტონი”
  • German: “Edmonton, AB”
  • German: “Edmonton, Alberta”
  • German: “Edmonton”
  • Greek: “Έντμοντον”
  • Gujarati: “એડમોન્ટન”
  • Hausa: “Edmonton”
  • Hebrew: “אדמונטון”
  • Hindi: “एडमंटन”
  • Hindi: “एडमॉन्टन”
  • Hindi: “एडमोंटन, अल्बर्टा”
  • Hindi: “एडमोंटन, ए.बी.”
  • Hungarian: “Edmonton”
  • Icelandic: “Edmonton”
  • Ido: “Edmonton”
  • Indonesian: “City of Edmonton”
  • Indonesian: “Edmonton, AB”
  • Indonesian: “Edmonton”
  • Interlingue: “Edmonton”
  • Irish: “Edmonton”
  • Italian: “Edmonton”
  • Japanese: “Edomonton”
  • Japanese: “アルバータ州のエドモントン市”
  • Japanese: “エドモントン”
  • Javanese: “Edmonton”
  • Kalaallisut: “Edmonton”
  • Kannada: “ಎಡ್ಮಂಟನ್”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Эдмонтон”
  • Kazakh: “Эдмонтон”
  • Kirghiz: “Эдмонтон”
  • Korean: “Edeumeonteon”
  • Korean: “에드먼턴”
  • Kurdish: “Edmonton”
  • Latin: “Edmundopolis”
  • Latvian: “Edmontona”
  • Ligurian: “Edmonton”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Edmonton”
  • Literary Chinese: “埃德蒙頓”
  • Lithuanian: “Edmontonas”
  • Lombard: “Edmonton”
  • Low German: “Edmonton”
  • Luxembourgish: “Edmonton”
  • Macedonian: “Едмонтон”
  • Malagasy: “Edmonton”
  • Malay: “Edmonton”
  • Malayalam: “എഡ്മണ്ടൻ”
  • Maltese: “Edmonton”
  • Marathi: “एडमंटन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Edmonton”
  • Minangkabau: “Edmonton”
  • Northern Frisian: “Edmonton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Edmonton”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Edmonton”
  • Norwegian: “Edmonton”
  • Novial: “Edmonton”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Edmonton”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Ēadhelmtūn”
  • Oromo: “Edmonton”
  • Ossetian: “Эдмонтон”
  • Pampanga: “Edmonton”
  • Panjabi: “ਐਡਮੰਟਨ”
  • Persian: “ادمونتون”
  • Piemontese: “Edmonton”
  • Polish: “Edmonton”
  • Portuguese: “Edmonton, Alberta”
  • Portuguese: “Edmonton”
  • Pushto: “ادمونتن”
  • Quechua: “Edmonton”
  • Romanian: “Edmonton”
  • Romansh: “Edmonton”
  • Russian: “Эдмонтон”
  • Sardinian: “Edmonton”
  • Scots: “Edmonton”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Edmonton”
  • Serbian: “Едмонтон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Edmonton”
  • Silesian: “Edmonton”
  • Sinhala: “එඩ්මන්ටන්”
  • Slovak: “Edmonton”
  • Slovenian: “Edmonton”
  • Somali: “Edmonton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ائدمونتون”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ادمونتون”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad de Edmonton”
  • Spanish: “Edmonton (Alberta)”
  • Spanish: “Edmonton”
  • Swahili: “Edmonton”
  • Swedish: “Edmonton”
  • Swiss German: “Edmonton”
  • Tagalog: “Edmonton”
  • Tajik: “Эдмонтон”
  • Tamil: “எட்மன்டன்”
  • Tatar: “Эдмонтон”
  • Telugu: “ఎడ్మంటన్”
  • Thai: “เอดมันตัน”
  • Thai: “เอ็ดมันตัน”
  • Tibetan: “ཨེ་ཏི་མོན་ཐོན།”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Edmonton”
  • Turkish: “Edmonton”
  • Twi: “Edmonton”
  • Uighur: “Édmonton”
  • Ukrainian: “Едмонтон”
  • Urdu: “ایڈمنٹن”
  • Urdu: “ایڈمونٹن”
  • Uzbek: “Edmonton”
  • Venetian: “Edmonton”
  • Veps: “Edmonton”
  • Vietnamese: “Edmonton, Alberta”
  • Vietnamese: “Edmonton”
  • Volapük: “Edmonton”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Edmonton”
  • Welsh: “Edmonton”
  • Western Armenian: “Էտմընթըն”
  • Western Frisian: “Edmonton”
  • Western Panjabi: “ایڈمنٹن”
  • Wu Chinese: “埃德蒙顿”
  • Yakut: “Эдмонтон”
  • Yue Chinese: “愛民頓”
  • “Edmonton”

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