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Federal
Hamlet
Federal is located in County of Paintearth
Federal
Federal
Location in County of Paintearth
Federal is located in Alberta
Federal
Federal
Location in Alberta
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Region Central Alberta
Census division No. 7
Municipal District County of Paintearth No. 18
Government
 • Type Unincorporated
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (Mountain Time Zone)
Highways
  • Hwy 12

Federal is a hamlet located in the County of Paintearth No. 18 in Central Alberta, Canada. It is located approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of the town of Coronation and 25.8 kilometres (16.0 mi) east of the town of Castor. Federal was formerly a village. Following the Coronation of George V and Mary in 1911, many places along the Canadian National Railway were given patriotic and royal-themed names, including Coronation, Veteran, Consort, Throne, Loyalist, and Federal.

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