Chinook, Alberta facts for kids
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Chinook
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Southern Alberta |
Census division | 4 |
Special area | Special Area No. 3 |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
Population
(1991)
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• Total | 38 |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 403, 587, 825 |
Chinook is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Special Area No. 3. It is located on Highway 9 approximately 119 kilometres (74 mi) northeast of Brooks.
Chinook was named after the Chinook wind, a "warm dry westerly wind from the Rocky Mountains.
Demographics
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Chinook recorded a population of 38 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.
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