About Edmonton
Edmonton is a large city located in Canada, in the Alberta region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Edmonton is approximately 1,010,899 residents, making it the #12 most populous city in Canada.
Globally, Edmonton ranks #1,764 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Edmonton plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Canada.
Edmonton City Statistics
| City | Edmonton |
| Country |  Canada |
| Population | 1,010,899 |
| Global Rank | #1,764 |
| Rank in Canada | #12 of 115 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Alberta |
| Latitude | 53.5333 |
| Longitude | -113.5 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Edmonton's population of 1,010,899 into perspective:
- Edmonton has approximately 1.0 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Edmonton Located?
Edmonton is located in Canada, in the Alberta region, at coordinates 53.5333° latitude and -113.5° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Edmonton experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Canada
Largest Cities in Canada
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lower Mainland | 2,524,113 |
| 2 | Urban agglomeration of Montreal | 2,004,265 |
| 3 | Montreal | 1,895,211 |
| 4 | National Capital Region | 1,488,307 |
| 5 | Montérégie | 1,460,933 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Edmonton?
The population of Edmonton is approximately 1,010,899 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Edmonton located?
Edmonton is located in Canada at approximately 53.5333° latitude and -113.5° longitude.
Is Edmonton one of the largest cities in Canada?
With a population of 1,010,899, Edmonton is one of the major urban areas in Canada. It ranks #12 out of 115 cities in the country.
