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.
Ensign | |
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Ensign Location of Ensign Ensign Ensign (Canada) | |
Coordinates: 50°28′30″N 113°25′54″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Southern Alberta |
Census division | 5 |
Municipal district | Vulcan County |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
• Governing body | Vulcan County Council |
Population (2007)[1] | |
• Total | 26 |
Time zone | UTC−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]
References
- "Alberta Population Summary: Alberta's Hamlets Alphabetically, 2010" (PDF). Alberta Population. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
- "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 48.
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