Ensign, Alberta

Ensign is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Vulcan County.[2] It is located approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of Highway 23 and 78 kilometres (48 mi) southeast of Calgary.

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Ensign is located in Alberta
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Location of Ensign
Ensign is located in Canada
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Ensign (Canada)
Coordinates: 50°28′30″N 113°25′54″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionSouthern Alberta
Census division5
Municipal districtVulcan County
Government
  TypeUnincorporated
  Governing bodyVulcan County Council
Population
 (2007)[1]
  Total26
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s)403, 587, 825

The community was named for the Canadian Red Ensign.[3]

Demographics

The population of Ensign according to the 2007 municipal census conducted by Vulcan County is 26.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Alberta Population Summary: Alberta's Hamlets Alphabetically, 2010" (PDF). Alberta Population. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
  2. "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  3. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 48.
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