Cessford, Alberta

Cessford
Hamlet
Cessford
Coordinates: 51°00′23″N 111°33′24″W / 51.0064°N 111.5567°W / 51.0064; -111.5567Coordinates: 51°00′23″N 111°33′24″W / 51.0064°N 111.5567°W / 51.0064; -111.5567
Country  Canada
Province Alberta
Region Southern Alberta
Census division 4
Municipal district Special Area No. 2
Government
 • Governing body Special Area No. 2 Council
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal code span List of T Postal Codes of Canada
Area code(s) +1-403
Highways Highway 561
Highway 876

Cessford is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Special Area No. 2.[1][2] It is located approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of Highway 36 and 54 kilometres (34 mi) northeast of Brooks.

The hamlet took its name from a local farm.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-07-11.
  2. ↑ Statistics Canada (2010-03-05). "Standard Geographical Classification 2006 – Special Area No. 2, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Retrieved 2010-07-11.
  3. ↑ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 32.


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