Turin, Alberta
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| Turin | |
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| — Hamlet — | |
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| Coordinates: 49°57′55″N 112°31′35″W / 49.96528°N 112.52639°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | 2 |
| Municipal district | County of Lethbridge |
| Founded | |
| Incorporated | |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | County of Lethbridge Council |
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| Population (2006)[1] | |
| • Total | 103 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Postal code span | T0K 2H0 |
| Area code(s) | +1-403 |
| Highways | Highway 25 |
Turin is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within the County of Lethbridge.[2] It is located approximately 56 kilometres (35 mi) northeast of Lethbridge on Highway 25 and along a Canadian Pacific Railway line.
Sharing its name with Turin, Italy, an Olympic flag was erected in the hamlet to coincide with the 2006 Winter Olympics.
[edit] Demographics
In 2006, Turin had a population of 103 and an area of 0.25 square kilometres (0.097 sq mi).[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b Statistics Canada. "Population and dwelling counts for designated places in Alberta, 2006 and 2001 censuses". http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-550/Index.cfm?TPL=P1C&Page=RETR&LANG=Eng&T=1302&SR=1&S=1&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48&CMA=0. Retrieved February 28, 2010.
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities". http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/msb/2010-ruralmun.pdf. Retrieved 2010-06-29.
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Coordinates: 49°57′55″N 112°31′35″W / 49.96528°N 112.52639°W
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