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Alberta
Flag of Alberta Coat of arms of Alberta
Flag of Alberta Coat of arms of Alberta
Motto: Fortis et liber (Latin: Strong and free)
Official languages English (see below)
Flower   Wild rose
Tree Lodgepole Pine
Bird Great Horned Owl
Capital Edmonton
Largest city Calgary
Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong
Premier Ralph Klein;
Ed Stelmach (Designate) (PC)
Parliamentary representation
 - House seats
 - Senate seats


28
6
Area
Total
 - Land
 - Water  (% of total) 
Ranked 6th
661,848 km²
642,317 km²
19,531 km² (2.95%)
Population
 - Total (2006)
 - Density
Ranked 4th
3,375,763
4.63/km²
GDP (2005)
 - Total
 - Per capita

$215.858 billion (3rd)
$66,279 (2nd)
Confederation September 1, 1905 (split from Northwest Territories) (8th (province))
Time zone UTC-7
Abbreviations
 - Postal
 - ISO 3166-2
 - Postal Code Prefix

AB
CA-AB
T
Website www.gov.ab.ca
All rankings include the territories

Canada Province



Alberta Township system


Alberta Township system[1]


Festivals in Alberta




Contents

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Alberta Sustainable Resource Development - Understanding the Alberta Township System

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First Nations names - dictionary
Common Name Origin Call themselves Meaning Other names Related Nations
Beaver animal Dunneza (nat-mean) Tasttine Athabasca
Chipewyan From Algonquian pointed skin, for the fashion of their clothes - -   (large-nat)
Stoney ability to cook on heated rocks Nakoda people   part of Sioux
Chippewa English corruption of Ojibwa Ojibwe From Ojiibwabwe meaning [Those who] cook until it puckers &nbsp includes Anishinaabe, Saulteaux
Blackfoot English translation of Sihasapa Sihasapa Blackfoot people   part of Sioux, includes North Peigan, South Peigan, Kainai, Siksika
Blood (en-mean) Kainai Many Chiefs, from Aka - "many" and Nina - "chief" Kainah, Kainawa part of Blackfoot
(en-name) (en-mean) (nat-name) (nat-mean)   (large-nat)
(en-name) (en-mean) (nat-name) (nat-mean)   (large-nat)

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