Cynthia, Alberta facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Cynthia
|
|
|---|---|
 Cynthia
Location in Alberta
Cynthia
Location in Canada
|
|
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 11 |
| Municipal district | Brazeau County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| Elevation | 923 m (3,028 ft) |
| Population
(2005)
|
|
| • Total | 50 |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Cynthia is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Brazeau County. It is located approximately 37 kilometres (23 mi) south of Highway 16 and 131 kilometres (81 mi) southwest of Edmonton.
Cynthia previously held new town status for almost three years, having incorporated as a new town on June 1, 1956, but dissolving on May 1, 1959.
Demographics
The population of Cynthia according to the 2005 municipal census conducted by Brazeau County is 50.
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Cynthia, Alberta Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.