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| Motto: Fortis et liber (Latin: Strong and free) | |||||
| Official languages | English (see below) | ||||
| Flower |  Wild rose |
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| Tree | Lodgepole Pine | ||||
| Bird | Great Horned Owl | ||||
| Capital | Edmonton | ||||
| Largest city | Calgary | ||||
| Lieutenant-Governor | Norman Kwong | ||||
| Premier | Ralph Klein; Ed Stelmach (Designate) (PC) |
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| Parliamentary representation - House seats - Senate seats |
28 6 |
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| Area Total - Land - Water (% of total) |
Ranked 6th 661,848 km² 642,317 km² 19,531 km² (2.95%) |
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| Population - Total (2006) - Density |
Ranked 4th 3,375,763 4.63/km² |
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| GDP (2005) - Total - Per capita |
$215.858 billion (3rd) $66,279 (2nd) |
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| Confederation | September 1, 1905 (split from Northwest Territories) (8th (province)) |
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| Time zone | UTC-7 | ||||
| Abbreviations - Postal - ISO 3166-2 - Postal Code Prefix |
AB CA-AB T |
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| Website | www.gov.ab.ca | ||||
| All rankings include the territories | |||||
Calgary
| Industry | Employment | 10-year Change | Companies |
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| Energy | 41,800 | 30.6% | 1,859 |
| Finance | 17,400 | 23.9% | 3,866 |
| Transportation | 46,000 | 76.7% | 4,189 |
| Technology | 55,200 | 126.8% | 2,350 |
| Manufacturing | 46,600 | 24.6% | 1,931 |
- Calgary Economic Development (2006). Key Industries. Retrieved on 2007-03-09.
Canada Province
Alberta Township system
Alberta Township system[1]
Festivals in Alberta
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- ^ Alberta Sustainable Resource Development - Understanding the Alberta Township System
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| Common Name | Origin | Call themselves | Meaning | Other names | Related Nations |
| Beaver | animal | Dunneza | (nat-mean) | Tasttine | Athabasca |
| Chipewyan | From Algonquian pointed skin, for the fashion of their clothes | - | - | (large-nat) | |
| Stoney | ability to cook on heated rocks | Nakoda | people | part of Sioux | |
| Chippewa | English corruption of Ojibwa | Ojibwe | From Ojiibwabwe meaning [Those who] cook until it puckers |   | includes Anishinaabe, Saulteaux |
| Blackfoot | English translation of Sihasapa | Sihasapa | Blackfoot people | part of Sioux, includes North Peigan, South Peigan, Kainai, Siksika | |
| Blood | (en-mean) | Kainai | Many Chiefs, from Aka - "many" and Nina - "chief" | Kainah, Kainawa | part of Blackfoot |
| (en-name) | (en-mean) | (nat-name) | (nat-mean) | (large-nat) | |
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| Census divisions | 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 |
| Metropolitan areas | Calgary Region • Edmonton Capital Region • Calgary-Edmonton Corridor |
| Cities | Airdrie • Brooks • Calgary • Camrose • Cold Lake • Edmonton • Fort Saskatchewan • Grande Prairie • Leduc • Lethbridge • Lloydminster • Medicine Hat • Red Deer • Spruce Grove • St. Albert • Wetaskiwin |
| Communities | Counties and Municipal Districts of Alberta • Towns of Alberta • Villages of Alberta • Hamlets of Alberta • Indian Reserves in Alberta • Métis in Alberta |
