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Edmonton, Alberta

Edmonton is the capital of the province of Alberta. It is on the North Saskatchewan River in the central region of the province, an area with some of the most fertile farmland on the prairies. It is the second largest city in Alberta after Calgary, with a population of 812,201 (2011), and is the hub Canada's sixth largest Census Metropolitan Area, with a metropolitan population of 1,159,869 (2011), making it the northernmost North American city with a metropolitan population over one million.

At 684 square kilometres (264 sq mi), the City of Edmonton covers an area larger than Chicago, Philadelphia, Toronto or Montreal. Edmonton has one of the lowest population densities in North America, about 9.4% that of New York City. A resident of Edmonton is known as an Edmontonian.

Website: www.edmonton.ca/

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmonton

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