Girouxville Alberta Map

About Girouxville, Alberta

Girouxville is a village in 16-78-22-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Girouxville is located at 55.7536°N, 117.3389°W.

Girouxville rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and wind, where broad, fertile plains give way to the subtle rise and fall of the land. It lies 51.1 km south-south-east of Grimshaw, AB (from Grimshaw, AB: bearing 161°T), and is situated 14.9 km west of Donnelly. The sky here feels vast, an immense canvas that stretches from horizon to horizon, often painted with dramatic cloud formations that drift in from the northwest. Patches of aspen and poplar break the open expanse, their leaves a vibrant green in the summer and a riot of gold and crimson in the autumn, rustling with a sound like whispered secrets. In the cooler months, the air carries a crisp, clean bite, and the silence can be profound, broken only by the call of a distant crow or the sigh of the wind through the sparse trees. The very earth, a rich, dark loam, promises sustenance, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart that beats within Girouxville. The story of Girouxville is one of hardy pioneers drawn to the promise of the land, their efforts etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring fields and the network of roads that connect this locale. Early settlers, many of them French-Canadian, carved their livelihoods from the wilderness, establishing farms that continue to form the backbone of the local economy. While agriculture remains paramount, with grain and livestock sustaining much of the region, there's a quiet resilience to Girouxville, a character forged in the shared experience of enduring seasons and the collaborative spirit of a close-knit settlement. The local school and the small, welcoming church serve as focal points, gathering places where the rhythms of daily life unfold, a steady cadence in the grander narrative of this part of Alberta.

About This Girouxville Map Page

Explore Girouxville, Alberta, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 55.753611, -117.338889. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Girouxville includes the postal code (T8S), telephone area code (403, 587, 780, 825, 368). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Girouxville is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.