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Fun fact 5 about Edmonton

Edmonton Skyline from 106 Street Lookout 2019
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The Al-Rashid Mosque in Edmonton was the first mosque established in Canada and the third in North America, opening in 1938.

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Edmonton

Canada

Country
Canada
Population
1.0M
Coordinates
53.55, -113.49
309th most populous city in the world

Edmonton is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta. It is situated on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Alberta's central region.

From the “Demographics” section

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