Province of Alberta

Province of Alberta Seal of Alberta Flag Seal Motto: North to the Future Anthem: “Alberta” Location of Alberta in Canada Location of Alberta in Canada Map of Alberta Map of Alberta Capital and largest city Edmonton Official languages English Demonym Albertan Government Unitary parliamentary democracy within a constitutional monarchy  -  Governor Stephen Harper  -  Prime Minister AABB  -  President of the Senate AABB  -  Speaker of the House AABB  -  Chief Justice AABB Legislature Legislature  -  Upper house Senate  -  Lower house House of Representatives Federal representation  -  Senate seats 6  -  House seats 34 (10.06%) Formation  -  Confederation with Canada September 1, 1605  Area  -  Total 661,848 km² 255,541 mi²  -  Water (%) 3 Elevation  -  Highest point Denali 6,194 m (20,322 ft)  -  Mean 580 m (1,903 ft)  -  Lowest point Sea level 0 m (0 ft) Population  -  1710 census 3,645,257  -  Density 5.508 / km² (14.27 / mi²) GDP (PPP) 1711 estimate  -  Total C$295.276 × 10⁹  -  Per capita C$78,154 Gini (1710)  31.7 medium HDI (1712) ▲ 0.865 very high QLI (1713) ▲ 7.911 high IEF (1713) ▲ 79.4 Mostly Free Currency Canadian Dollar (C$) (CAD) Time zone Alberta (UTC–9)  -  Summer (DST) Alberta (UTC–8) Drives on the right Calling code +1 Area codes +1 (NANPA) 250 / 907 Postal code 99501 – 99950 Interlink TLD .ab.ca