Cherhill, Alberta

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Cherhill
Hamlet
An entrance sign of Cherhill
An entrance sign of Cherhill
Cherhill, Alberta is located in Alberta
Cherhill, Alberta
Location of Cherhill in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°49′09″N 114°40′38″W / 53.8192°N 114.6772°W / 53.8192; -114.6772
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Census divisionNo. 13
Municipal districtLac Ste. Anne County
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • ReeveWilliam Hegy
 • Governing body
Lac Ste. Anne County Council
  • Ross Bohnet
  • Wayne Borle
  • Dwight Davidson
  • Lloyd Glebelhaus
  • William Hegy
  • Robert Kohn
  • Lorne Olsvik
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total60
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)

Cherhill is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Lac Ste. Anne County.[2] It is located along Highway 43, approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Mayerthorpe and 82 kilometres (51 mi) northwest of Edmonton.

The hamlet is located in census division No. 13.

The first syllable of the Cherhill's name is derived from the last syllable of the name of A. P. Stetcher, an early postmaster,[3] with "hill" added to it.[4]

Demographics[]

The population of Cherhill according to the conducted by Lac Ste. Anne County is 60.[1]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "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 6, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  3. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 32.
  4. ^ Lac Ste. Anne Historical Society. Archives Committee (1959). West of the Fifth: a history of Lac Ste. Anne Municipality. Edmonton, Alberta: The Institute of Applied Arts Ltd. p. 141.

Coordinates: 53°49′09″N 114°40′38″W / 53.81917°N 114.67722°W / 53.81917; -114.67722 (Cherhill)


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