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Gibbons

Albertatown

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Total population

3,218

Coordinates53.82°, -113.33°

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

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City facts

Overview

Found in Alberta, Canada, Gibbons is classified as a town in public datasets. Population sits at roughly 3,218 according to the open data we track. Located at 53.824°, -113.328°, Gibbons occupies a cool-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Based on its cool temperate position, residents likely encounter long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,282 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Gibbons.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
53.8242
Longitude
-113.3283
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
43,802
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    3,101
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    2,152
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,885
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,651
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,624
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,259
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1,210
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,128

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2026-04-01

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

G
George Whittaker
Canadian politician
J
Jason Christie
Canadian ice hockey player and coach
K
Keith Everitt
Canadian politician

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

Nearby places in Alberta

Browse all places in Alberta →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,282

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
169
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Gibbons

20 cemeteries in the Gibbons, Redwater, Fort Saskatchewan area
20 cemeteries in the Gibbons, Redwater, Fort Saskatchewan area
Alberta Genealogical Society · 1996

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

American Giant Water Bug
American Giant Water Bug
Lethocerus americanus
Seen 2026-09-22
Yellow-shouldered Drone Fly
Yellow-shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis stipator
Seen 2026-09-19
Tricolored Bumble Bee
Tricolored Bumble Bee
Bombus ternarius
Seen 2026-09-19
Margined Calligrapher
Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
Seen 2026-09-19
Red-belted Bumble Bee
Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus rufocinctus
Seen 2026-09-19
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
Seen 2026-09-19
Belted Kingfisher
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
Seen 2026-09-16
Common Drone Fly
Common Drone Fly
Eristalis tenax
Seen 2026-09-15

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

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Gibbons, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Urinal at Gibbons Alberta Dairy Queen — Gibbons, Canada0.3 miPlease keep Jurassic Forest clean (4963010273) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miBird-dino (4963609506) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miRoar! (4963010379) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miLittlefoot! (4963010447) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miSharing a kill (4963609896) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miForest (4963010795) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miFluff (4963010497) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miI spot a dinosaur! (4963010645) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miCooling off in the shade (4963010601) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miNot a triceratops (4963610442) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miSharptooth? (4963011099) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miMoss (4963011327) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miHiding in the trees (4963610664) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miMushrooms! (4963011695) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miDo we need to learn about mosquitoes? (4963011645) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miOh no! Run! (4963610840) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miUprooted tree (4963611032) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miA giant mushroom (4963011933) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miFly away (4963012051) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miA Cera! (4963611396) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miHiding in the trees (4963611516) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miForest (4963012391) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 miRope that guards us from dinosaurs (4963611900) — Gibbons, Canada2.8 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
4811064
Population (Wikidata)
3,159
Wikidata
Q2650984

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012