Hylo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hylo
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Northern Alberta |
Census division | 12 |
Specialized municipality | Lac La Biche County |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
Population
(2016)
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• Total | 33 |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Hylo is a very small community known as a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located within Lac La Biche County. Think of a hamlet as a tiny village, often with just a few homes and people.
Where is Hylo Located?
Hylo is found in the beautiful northern part of Alberta, a large province in Canada. It's about 16 kilometers (that's about 10 miles) south of Highway 55. This highway is an important road for getting around the area.
Hylo is also located about 133 kilometers (around 83 miles) west of Cold Lake. Cold Lake is a much larger city known for its big lake and air force base. Being close to these places helps people in Hylo connect with bigger towns for supplies or services.
How Many People Live in Hylo?
Hylo is a very small community. According to a count taken in 2016, only 33 people lived there. This makes Hylo one of the smallest communities in Lac La Biche County. Living in a hamlet means you likely know all your neighbors very well!