Bankview, Alberta

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Bankview
Former hamlet
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Location of Bankview in Alberta
Coordinates: 51°27′29″N112°42′36″W / 51.458°N 112.710°W / 51.458; -112.710 Coordinates: 51°27′29″N112°42′36″W / 51.458°N 112.710°W / 51.458; -112.710
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
Census division No. 5
Municipality Town of Drumheller
Annexed1964 [1]
Government
[2]
 • MayorHeather Colberg
 • Governing body
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)

Bankview is a community within the Town of Drumheller, Alberta, Canada. It was previously a hamlet within the former Municipal District of Badlands No. 7 (then Improvement District No. 7) prior to being annexed by Drumheller in 1964. [1] The community is located within the Red Deer River valley to the south of Drumheller's main townsite across Highway 9 (South Railway Avenue). [3]

Drumheller Town in Alberta, Canada

Drumheller is a town within the Red Deer River valley in the badlands of east-central Alberta, Canada. It is located 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Calgary. The Drumheller portion of the Red Deer River valley, often referred to as Dinosaur Valley, has an approximate width of 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) and an approximate length of 28 kilometres (17 mi).

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Alberta is a province of Canada. With an estimated population of 4,067,175 as of 2016 census, it is Canada's fourth most populous province and the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces. Its area is about 660,000 square kilometres (250,000 sq mi). Alberta and its neighbour Saskatchewan were districts of the Northwest Territories until they were established as provinces on September 1, 1905. The premier is Jason Kenney as of April 30, 2019.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Town of Drumheller Municipal Development Plan: Volume 1 Background Study" (PDF). Town of Drumheller and Palliser Regional Municipal Services. April 21, 2008. p. 7. Archived from the original on April 20, 2014. Retrieved October 11, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. September 22, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Town of Drumheller maps" (PDF) (PDF). Town of Drumheller. January 2006. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 25, 2011. Retrieved October 11, 2013.
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