Greenshields | |
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  Greenshields Location of Greenshields  Greenshields Greenshields (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 52°47′39″N 110°45′59″W / 52.79417°N 110.76639°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 7 |
| Municipal district | Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 Council |
| Population (2007)[1] | |
| • Total | 80 |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Greenshields is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61.[2] It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Highway 41, approximately 74 kilometres (46 mi) southwest of Lloydminster.
The community has the name of E. B. Greenshields, a railroad official.[3]
- ^ "Alberta Population Summary: Alberta's Hamlets Alphabetically, 2010" (PDF). Alberta Population. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 11, 2021. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
- ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 60.