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  2. List of college towns - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of college towns, residential areas (towns, districts, etc.) that are socioeconomically dominated by a college or university, sorted by continent. Generally, to be classified as a college town, a town should exhibit one or more of the following: The town is known for the presence of a college or university.

  3. List of cities in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    Beaumont became Alberta's 19th city on January 1, 2019. [3] 157 elected city officials (19 mayors and 138 councillors) provide city governance throughout the province. [4] The highest density of cities in Alberta is found in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region (Beaumont, Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan, Leduc, Spruce Grove and St. Albert).

  4. List of communities in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    The province of Alberta, Canada, is divided into ten types of local governments – urban municipalities (including cities, towns, villages and summer villages), specialized municipalities, rural municipalities (including municipal districts (often named as counties), improvement districts, and special areas), Métis settlements, and Indian ...

  5. List of municipalities in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    In Alberta, a special area is a type of rural municipality that can be incorporated by the Lieutenant Governor in Council under the authority of the Special Areas Act, which was enacted in 2000. [8] [32] They were originally created in 1938 as a result of hardship brought upon a particular area in southeastern Alberta during the drought of the ...

  6. List of towns in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    The authority to incorporate a community as a new town came from The New Towns Act, which was chapter 39 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1956. At least 12 communities incorporated as a new town between 1956 and 1967. Cynthia and Drayton Valley were the first communities in Alberta to incorporate as new towns on June 1, 1956.

  7. List of population centres in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    The term was introduced in the Canada 2011 Census; prior to that, Statistics Canada used the term urban area. [ 1 ] As of the 2006 Census of Canada , the Province of Alberta had 107 urban areas [ 2 ] with a cumulative population of 2,699,851 and an average population of 25,232.

  8. List of localities in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    Distribution of the 864 localities in Alberta's Geographical Names System. A locality, in general, is a place that is settled by humans.In the Canadian province of Alberta, a locality is an unincorporated place, community, or area with a limited or scattered population, with boundaries that "are often undefined". [1]

  9. List of colleges in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    There are 12 faith-based institutions in Alberta. Many of these institutions are privately operated and funded, although some are affiliated with a public university in Alberta. These institutions offer bachelor of theology programs, and may also be approved to provide select degree programs by the provincial government.