Facts About Leduc
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Leduc is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada.
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Leduc was established in 1899, when Robert Telford, a settler, bought land near a lake that would later bear his name.
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The municipality of Leduc was officially incorporated as the Village of Leduc on December 15, 1899, attained town status on December 15, 1906.
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Leduc became a city in 1983.
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The population of the City of Leduc according to its 2019 municipal census is 33,032.
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Leduc was Granted a Coat of Arms in 2004, The coat of arms is expressly designed to represent qualities specifically related to Leduc.
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Leduc City Motto “Integritas Unitas Firmitas”.
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Leduc is 730 m (2,400 ft) above sea level.
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The City of Leduc is located 30 km south of EDMONTON. Originally a telegraph terminus and stop on the Calgary and Edmonton Railway (1891), the community grew as an agricultural centre.
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Leduc is 33 km (21 mi) south of the provincial capital of Edmonton and is part of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region.
