Ansell, Alberta facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Ansell
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Unincorporated Community
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Central Alberta |
Census division | No. 14 |
Municipal district | Yellowhead County |
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• Type | unincorporated |
Elevation | 930 m (3,050 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
Ansell is a small, quiet community located in central Alberta, Canada. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own city government. Instead, it is managed by a larger local government.
What is Ansell?
Ansell is a small place where people live and work. It is mostly a farming community. This means many people there work with crops or raising animals.
Where is Ansell Located?
Ansell is found in the Canadian province of Alberta. It is just west of a town called Edson. The community sits between the busy Yellowhead Highway and the Canadian National Railway tracks.
Ansell is in the McLeod River valley. This means it's in a lower area near the river. The elevation of Ansell is about 930 meters (3,051 feet) above sea level.
Who Manages Ansell?
Since Ansell is an unincorporated community, it doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, it is looked after by Yellowhead County. This county government helps manage services for Ansell and other small communities in the area.
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Highway 47 Robb |
Mcleod River Embarras |