Cappon, Alberta facts for kids

Cappon is a small rural community located in the province of Alberta, Canada. It is known as a "locality," which is a type of settlement that might not be a full town or village.

This community was named after a Professor Cappon. He was a respected faculty member at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario.

What is a Locality?

A locality is a place where people live, but it might not have a formal government like a city or town. It's often a smaller group of homes and farms in a rural area. Cappon is one such place in Alberta.

Where is Cappon Located?

Cappon is found within a larger administrative area in Alberta called Special Area No. 3. Alberta has these special areas to help manage land and services in less populated regions.