Condor
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Census divisionNo. 9
Municipal districtClearwater County
Population as of1991
Population total99
Time zoneMST (UTC−7)
Time zone (DST)MDT (UTC−6)
Coordinates52.3264°N 114.5553°W
Elevation960 m

Condor is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Clearwater County.[1]

The hamlet is located in census division No. 9 and in the federal riding of Wetaskiwin. In 1938, they were still negotiating for a gravel road to their community.[2]

The hamlet was named in tribute to the British Royal Navy ship HMS Condor.[3]

Demographics

Condor recorded a population of 99 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.[4]

Notable people

  • Barry Mather, Canadian journalist and Member of Parliament (1968-1972)

See also

References

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  2. ^ Rocky Mountain House Reunion Historical Society (1977). Days Before Yesterday : History of Rocky Mountain House district. Rocky Mountain House: Rocky Mountain House Reunion Historical Society. p. 87. ISBN 0-88925-003-0. Archived from the original on June 24, 2013.
  3. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 37.
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