Fort McLeod Postal Codes, Alberta Canada

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Fort McLeod, located in Alberta, Canada. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Fort McLeod to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Fort McLeod on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Fort McLeod census divisions in Canada. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Fort McLeod

Key Facts

Fort McLeod is a town located in southern Alberta, Canada, situated approximately 50 kilometers west of Lethbridge along the Oldman River. As one of Alberta's oldest settlements, it holds significant historical importance as the site where the North-West Mounted Police established their first post in 1874, marking the beginning of organized law enforcement in Western Canada. The town serves as the municipal seat of the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 and covers an area of approximately 8.5 square kilometers with a population of around 3,100 residents. Fort McLeod's economy has traditionally been based on agriculture and ranching, though it has increasingly developed tourism related to its rich heritage, including the Fort McLeod National Historic Site which commemorates the original Mounted Police fort. The town is divided into several neighborhoods and maintains its historic character while serving as a commercial and service center for the surrounding rural area. Visitors and residents can access detailed postal code information for all neighborhoods and surrounding rural routes through our comprehensive database.

Neighboring Regions

* Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26

* Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9

* Blood 148 Indian Reserve