Andrew

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Andrew

Total population

425

Elevation610 m

Land area1.17 km²

Coordinates53.88°, -112.33°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Andrew is a village in central Alberta, Canada that is northeast of Edmonton. Andrew is home of the world's largest duck roadside attraction, part of the Giants of the Prairies. Its post office was established March 2, 1902. The community has the name of Andrew Whitford, an early settler.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Alberta

• Smoky Lake Hutterite Colony
  11.8 mi away
• St. Michael
  12.6 mi away
• Hairy Hill Hutterite Colony
  15.7 mi away
• Hairy Hill
  16.3 mi away
• Scotford Hutterite Colony
  31.6 mi away
• Plain Lake Hutterite Colony
  32.2 mi away
• Stoney Creek Hutterite Colony
  33.6 mi away
• Ashmont
  35.5 mi away
• Skywest Hutterite Colony
  37 mi away
• Thorhild
  37.6 mi away · pop. 391
• Tofield
  37.8 mi away
• Morecambe
  38.2 mi away

Browse all places in Alberta →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Andrew

Alberta

Andrew Hempstead · 2010

Alberta and the Northwest Territories handbook

Andrew Hempstead · 1995

Geology of field map-area, B. C. and Alberta

John Andrew Allan · 1914

Moon Handbooks

Andrew Hempstead · 1999

Geology : Andrew Lake, Alberta-Saskatchewan-Northwest Territories.

Geology of the Andrew Lake, South District, Alberta

John D. Godfrey · 1963

Moon Alberta

Andrew Hempstead · 2007

Geology of the Andrew Lake, North District

Research Council of Alberta. · 1958

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

water smartweed

Persicaria amphibia

Seen 2026-08-06

Northern Harrier

Circus hudsonius

Seen 2026-08-06

White-faced Ibis

Plegadis chihi

Seen 2026-08-06

interior sandbar willow

Salix interior

Seen 2026-08-06

pineapple-weed

Matricaria discoidea

Seen 2026-08-06

narrow-leaf mountain trumpet

Collomia linearis

Seen 2026-08-06

American maple-leaved goosefoot

Chenopodiastrum simplex

Seen 2026-08-06

absinthe wormwood

Artemisia absinthium

Seen 2026-08-06

common blue lettuce

Lactuca pulchella

Seen 2026-08-06

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

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