Linden, Alberta
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Motto: Rural Industrial Capital of Alberta | |
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Census division | No. 7 |
County | Kneehill |
Area: | km² |
Founded | 1902 |
Incorporated | 1964 |
Population
Village Population |
649 (2004) |
Population density | /km² |
Time zone | Mountain: UTC -7 |
Postal code span | T0M 1J0 |
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Elevation | m MSL |
Highways | Highway 806 |
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Mayor | Annon Hovde |
Governing body | Linden Village Council |
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1(sc) According to the Canada 2001 Census. 2(gr) Geographic references. |
Linden is a village in central Alberta southwest of Three Hills. It is a member of the Wild Rose Economic Development Corporation. Its population is made up of 50% Mennonites.
It is about a one and a half hour drive north of Calgary. Amenities include a bottle depot, car and truck wash, seniors lodge, Country Cousins restaurant (noted for its home-cooking), a pizza place, a Chinese restaurant and a three unit motel. There is also a grocery store, Alberta Treasury Branch bank and a cybercafe. The Feed-Rite Division of Ridley Inc. operates a full-line feed production plant in Linden serving livestock and poultry producers in the area.
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