Eaglesham, Alberta
Eaglesham (/ˈiːɡəlzəm/) is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within Birch Hills County, located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Highway 49, approximately 89 kilometres (55 mi) northeast of Grande Prairie.
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| Coordinates: 55°46′57″N 117°53′00″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Census division | 17 |
| Municipal district | Birch Hills County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | Birch Hills County Council |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 76 |
| • Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
The hamlet takes its name from Eaglesham in Scotland.
Eaglesham is primarily a farming community. Eaglesham also has a small K-12 school with 80 students.
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