Heisler /ˈhaɪzlər/ is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is 23 km south of Daysland and 20 km north of Forestburg.
The community has the name of Martin Heisler, the original owner of the land.[4] It is the home of Canada’s largest baseball glove—a sculpture and roadside attraction.[5]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Heisler had a population of 135 living in 68 of its 79 total private dwellings, a change of -15.6% from its 2016 population of 160. With a land area of 0.63 km2 (0.24 sq mi), it had a population density of 214.3/km2 (555.0/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
Governance
The Village of Heisler council consists of a Mayor and two Councillors who are the elected officials. Chief Administrative Officer Heidi Rohe and Public Works Foreman carry out the day to day affairs of the Village under the direction of council.
Brandon Martz
Mayor
bmartz@villageofheisler.ca
Alex Kovacs
Councillor
akovacs@villageofheisler.ca
Beverly Kovacs
Deputy Mayor
bkovacs@villageofheisler.ca
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Info from Wikipedia & Village of Heisler website.