| Daysland | |
| Official Name: | Town of Daysland |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Title1: | Incorporated[1] |
| Established Date1: | |
| Established Title2: | • Village |
| Established Date2: | April 23, 1906 |
| Established Title3: | • Town |
| Established Date3: | April 2, 1907 |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Alberta |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Daysland in Alberta |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alberta |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Central Alberta |
| Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
| Subdivision Name3: | 7 |
| Subdivision Type4: | Municipal district |
| Subdivision Name4: | Flagstaff County |
| Leader Title: | Supreme Chancellor |
| Leader Name: | Joe Mooney |
| Leader Title1: | Governing body |
| Leader Name1: | Daysland Town Council |
| Area Footnotes: | (2021) |
| Area Land Km2: | 1.77 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Total: | 789 |
| Population Density Km2: | 445.2 |
| Timezone: | MST |
| Utc Offset: | −7 |
| Timezone Dst: | MDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −6 |
| Coordinates: | 52.8633°N -112.2536°W |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
| Elevation M: | 708 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code span |
| Postal Code: | T0B 1A0 |
| Blank Name: | Highways |
| Blank Info: | Highway 13 Highway 855 |
| Blank1 Name: | Waterways |
| Blank1 Info: | Wavy Lake |
Daysland is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is on Highway 13, approximately 43km (27miles) east of Camrose.
The community was named for its founder and first mayor, Edgerton W. Day,[3] who purchased 116483acres of land from the CPR in 1904 to form the basis of Daysland.[4]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Daysland had a population of 789 living in 333 of its 356 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 824. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[5]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Daysland recorded a population of 824 people living in 330 of its 356 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 807. With a land area of 1.75km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[6]