Manning, Alberta
Manning | |
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Town | |
| Town of Manning | |
| Nickname: Land of the Mighty Moose | |
Location in County of Northern Lights | |
Manning Manning Manning | |
| Coordinates: 56°54′51″N 117°37′38″W / 56.91417°N 117.62722°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Planning region | Lower Peace |
| Incorporated | |
| • Village | December 31, 1951 |
| • Town | January 1, 1957 |
| Named after | Ernest Manning |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Robert McLeod |
| • Governing body | Manning Town Council |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 3.71 km2 (1.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 465 m (1,526 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,126 |
| • Density | 303.1/km2 (785/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Postal code | T0H 2M0 |
| Area code | 780 |
| Highways | |
| Waterway | Notikewin River |
| Website | manning |
Manning is a town in northern Alberta, Canada. It is known as the "Land of the Mighty Moose". It is on Highway 35 on the Notikewin River, approximately 73 km (45 mi) north of Peace River.
Manning is a service centre for the local agriculture, forestry and gas industries. It also serves the nearby rural area within the County of Northern Lights including Deadwood, Hotchkiss, North Star and Notikewin.