Coronation, Alberta

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Coronation, Alberta, Canada
Motto: Town on the move
Coronation, Alberta, Canada.
Coronation, Alberta, Canada.

Census division No. 7
County Paintearth
Area: 3.69 km²
Founded  1911
Incorporated  
Population

Town Population


1,074 (2005)
Population density  /km²
Time zone Mountain: UTC -7
Postal code span  T0C 1C0
Latitude

Longitude

52°05′15.8″N, 111°26′00.2″W
Elevation 785 m MSL
Highways Highway 12
Highway 872
Waterways Ribstone Creek
Mayor Brad Scheideman
Governing body Coronation Town Council

 

1(sc) According to the Canada 2001 Census.
2(gr) Geographic references.

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Coronation, Alberta, is a small town in east-central Alberta, Canada. Located at the interection of Highway 12 and Highway 872, approximately 100 km west of the Saskatchewan border. The economy is supported primarily by farming, ranching, and the oil patch. There is one K-12 school called Coronation School (approximately 207 students as of 2004) There is also a Coronation School in Edmonton, that has no affiliation to this Coronation School.

Coronation is surrounded by the County of Paintearth. The school belongs to the Clearview School District of Alberta and the Hospital belongs to the David Thompson Health Region.