Map of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Edmonton is the administrative centre of Alberta, Canada, with a population of about 1,010,899. It lies at 53.5501°N, 113.4687°W, about 668 m above sea level. Edmonton is about 2,836 km (1,762 mi) northwest of Ottawa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Sherwood Park, 11 km to the east.

Edmonton at a glance

Where is Edmonton?

• The 5th largest city in Canada by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Alberta on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 27 min on the shortest day to 17 h 03 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Edmonton

• Sherwood Park — 11 km east
• St. Albert — 14 km northwest
• Spruce Grove — 30 km west
• Red Deer — 144 km south
• Airdrie — 253 km south
• Calgary — 281 km south
• Fort McMurray — 377 km north
• Grande Prairie — 389 km northwest
• Lethbridge — 430 km south
• Medicine Hat — 435 km southeast

Largest cities in Alberta

• Calgary — 1,306,784
• Lethbridge — 103,197
• Red Deer — 100,844
• Airdrie — 90,044
• Sherwood Park — 70,618
• Grande Prairie — 70,385
• Fort McMurray — 66,573
• Medicine Hat — 63,138
• St. Albert — 57,719
• Spruce Grove — 38,985

Largest cities in Canada

• Toronto — 2,794,356
• Montréal — 1,762,949
• Calgary — 1,306,784
• Ottawa — 1,017,449
• Winnipeg — 749,607
• Mississauga — 717,961
• Vancouver — 662,248
• Brampton — 656,480
• Hamilton — 569,353
• Surrey — 568,322

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Other places named Edmonton

• Edmonton — England, United Kingdom

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.