Welcome to Irma ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Irma, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

The village of Irma is 2,220 feet [677 m] above sea level.<1> In other words, the elevation of Irma is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Irma lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: MST- Heure Normale des Rocheuses (HNR), MDT- Heure Avancée des Rocheuses (HAR).

Note: If you travel east from Irma (for example, toward Lone Rock (SK)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Standard Time Zone (CST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

Telephone area codes for Irma: (780) and (587)<2>

The Canadian Postal Code for Irma: T0B<3>

Communities Also Named Irma ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Irma - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Irma.

Communities near Irma ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Irma.

• Wainwright
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wainwright
  • Former name for Wainwright:
  • Denwood
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wainwright <4>
• Hardisty
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardisty
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hardisty <4>
• Lougheed
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lougheed
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lougheed <4>
• Jarrow
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarrow
• Kinsella
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kinsella came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinsella
• Fabyan
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fabyan
• Greenshields
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenshields came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenshields
• Sedgewick
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedgewick
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sedgewick <4>
• Amisk
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amisk
• Viking
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Viking came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viking
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Viking <4>

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Irma ...

Looking for more information about Irma? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Irma, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Irma.

Adding Irma to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Irma was on a map titled Map of Alberta (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Irma.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Irma. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Alberta: https://www.alberta.ca/