Carbon | |
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Village of Carbon | |
Location in Alberta | |
Coordinates: 51°29′19.7″N 113°09′14.0″W / 51.488806°N 113.153889°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Central Alberta |
Census division | 5 |
Municipal district | Kneehill County |
Incorporated[1] | |
• Village | November 18, 1912 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Bryan Peever |
• Governing body | Carbon Village Council |
Area (2021)[3] | |
• Land | 1.99 km2 (0.77 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 492 |
• Density | 246.8/km2 (639/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Postal code span | |
Area code | +1-403 |
Highways | Highway 575 Highway 836 |
Waterway | Kneehill Creek |
Website | Official website |
Carbon is a village in central Alberta, Canada.
It is located in Kneehill County, 41 kilometres (25 mi) west of Drumheller and 120 kilometres (75 mi) northeast of Calgary, along Highway 836, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) each of Highway 21 on Highway 575. Built at the beginning of the 20th century in the Kneehill Creek Valley, Carbon is a village with paved, quiet streets lined with trees.
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