Caroline, Alberta
Caroline /ˈkærəlaɪn/ is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located southwest of Red Deer.
Caroline | |
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Village | |
Village of Caroline | |
Longbranch Saloon | |
Motto: Prospering at Nature's Doorstep | |
Location in Alberta | |
Coordinates: 52°05′36.2″N 114°44′22.5″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Central Alberta |
Census division | 9 |
Municipal district | Clearwater County |
Incorporated | |
• Village | December 31, 1951 |
Government | |
• Mayor | John Rimmer |
• Governing body | Caroline Village Council |
Area (2021) | |
• Land | 2.04 km2 (0.79 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,065 m (3,494 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 470 |
• Density | 229.9/km2 (595/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Postal code span | T0M-0M0 |
Highways | Highway 22 Highway 54 |
Website | Official website |
The community is named after Caroline Langley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Langley. The family opened the community's original post office in 1908.
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