Mannville is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located at the intersection of the Yellowhead Highway and Highway 881, approximately west of Vermilion and east of Edmonton. Its primary industry is agriculture. History The settlement was named for Sir Donald Mann, vice-president of the Canadian Northern Railway. The Mannville Group, an oil and gas bearing unit of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin, was named for the village by A.W. Nauss in 1945. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Mannville had a population of 765 living in 339 of its 397 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 828. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Mannville recorded a population of 828 living in 341 of its 377 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 803. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016. Notable people Frances Bay: actress Vernon Booher: mass murderer Kyle Calder: professional hockey player Peter Gadsden: Lord Mayor of London Erving Goffman: sociologist Mike Rathje: professional hockey player Miles Zaharko: professional hockey player See also List of communities in Alberta List of villages in Alberta References External links 1906 establishments in Alberta County of Minburn No. 27 Villages in Alberta