Condor | |
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Location of Condor in Alberta | |
Coordinates: 52°19′35″N 114°33′19″W / 52.3264°N 114.5553°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Census division | No. 9 |
Municipal district | Clearwater County |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
• Reeve | John Vandermeer |
• Governing body | Clearwater County Council
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Elevation | 960 m (3,150 ft) |
Population (1991)[1] | |
• Total | 99 |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Condor is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Clearwater County.[2]
The hamlet is located in census division No. 9 and in the federal riding of Wetaskiwin. In 1938, they were still negotiating for a gravel road to their community.[3]
The hamlet was named in tribute to the British Royal Navy ship HMS Condor.[4]
Demographics
Condor recorded a population of 99 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.[1]
Notable people
- Barry Mather, Canadian journalist and Member of Parliament (1968-1972)
See also
References
- ^ a b "91 Census: Unincorporated Places — Population and Dwelling Counts" (PDF). Statistics Canada. June 1993. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
- ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ Rocky Mountain House Reunion Historical Society (1977). Days Before Yesterday : History of Rocky Mountain House district. Rocky Mountain House: Rocky Mountain House Reunion Historical Society. p. 87. ISBN 0-88925-003-0. Archived from the original on June 24, 2013.
- ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 37.