Boian, Alberta

Boian
Unincorporated community
Boian is located in Alberta
Boian
Boian
Coordinates: 53°49′59″N 112°00′30″W / 53.83306°N 112.00833°W / 53.83306; -112.00833
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census Division10
Municipal districtCounty of Two Hills No. 21
Founded19th century
Highways45
857

Boian is an unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada.[1] It is located in the floodplain of the North Saskatchewan River, 6 km east of Willingdon, in County of Two Hills No. 21. It is the oldest Romanian settlement in Canada.[2]

  1. ^ "Boian". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. ^ “Campul romanesc” din Hamilton-Canada Archived 2018-04-23 at the Wayback Machine, 8 February 2003, Valentin Hossu-Longin, Curierul Naţional