Langdon, Alberta
Langdon is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada under the jurisdiction of Rocky View County. It previously held village status between August 31, 1907, and January 1, 1946.
Langdon | |
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Aerial view of Langdon in winter | |
Location of Langdon in Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 50°58′21″N 113°40′36″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Census division | No. 6 |
| Municipal district | Rocky View County |
| Incorporated (village) | August 31, 1907 |
| Dissolved | January 1, 1946 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Reeve | Greg Boehlke |
| • Governing body | Rocky View County Council
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| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 9.26 km2 (3.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,005 m (3,297 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 5,497 |
| • Density | 593.4/km2 (1,537/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 403, 587, 825 |
Langdon is located 12 km (7.5 mi) east of the City of Calgary at the intersection of Highway 560 (Glenmore Trail) and Highway 797, approximately 6 km (3.7 mi) south of the Trans Canada Highway and 7 km (4.3 mi) north of Highway 22X. It has an elevation of 1,005 m (3,297 ft).
The hamlet is located in Census Division No. 6 and in the federal riding of Bow River. The hamlet is represented in federal government by Member of Parliament Martin Shields and in municipal government by Councillor Al Schule.
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