Warburg, Alberta


Warburg is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located 58 km west of the city of Leduc, along Highway 39. The village is named for Varberg Fortress in Sweden. The fortress's name was once spelled Warberg in English, but a spelling error resulted in the name Warburg.

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Warburg recorded a population of 766 living in 302 of its 335 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 789. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2016.
In the 2011 Census, the Village of Warburg had a population of 789 living in 308 of its 337 total dwellings, a 27.1% change from its 2006 population of 621. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2011.
The population of the Village of Warburg according to its 2009 municipal census is 696.

Economy

The village of Warburg is a member of the Leduc-Nisku Economic Development Association, an economic development partnership that markets Alberta's International Region in proximity to the Edmonton International Airport.