Edson
Town in Alberta, Canada
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Edson is a town in west-central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Yellowhead County, 192 kilometres west of Edmonton along the Yellowhead Highway and 10 kilometres east of the intersection with Highway 47. Wikipedia
Population: 8,414 (2016)
Area code: +1-780
Elevation: 920 m (3,020 ft)
Forward sortation area: T7E
Founded by: Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Municipal district: Yellowhead County
Named for: Edson Joseph Chamberlin