Hondo, Alberta facts for kids
Hondo is a small place in northern Alberta, Canada. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it does not have its own local government like a town or city. Instead, it is part of a larger area called the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Hondo is a group of homes or buildings that are not officially organized as a town or city. They are usually smaller places. The services for these communities, like roads or emergency help, are managed by the larger municipal district they belong to. People living in Hondo are part of the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124.
Where is Hondo Located?
Hondo is found in the northern part of Alberta. It is about 2 kilometers (which is about 1.2 miles) east of Highway 2. If you were to travel from Edmonton, the capital city of Alberta, Hondo is about 173 kilometers (around 107 miles) northwest of there. Its exact location is 55 degrees, 4 minutes, 7 seconds North and 114 degrees, 2 minutes, 24 seconds West.
