| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | 4 |
| Special area | Special Area No. 3 |
| Governing body | Special Areas Board |
| Population as of | 1991 |
| Population total | 38 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC−07:00) |
| Time zone (DST) | MDT (UTC−06:00) |
| Coordinates | 51°26′58″N 110°55′31″W |
| Area codes | 403, 587, 825 |
Chinook is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Special Area No. 3.[1][2] 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."[3]
Demographics
Chinook recorded a population of 38 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.[4]
See also
- List of communities in Alberta
- List of former urban municipalities in Alberta
- List of hamlets in Alberta
References
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- ^ Statistics Canada (2010-03-05). "Standard Geographical Classification 2006 – Special Area No. 3, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-07-11.
- ^ "Place-names of Alberta / Pub. for the Geographic board by the Department of the interior". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
- ^ "91 Census: Unincorporated Places — Population and Dwelling Counts". Statistics Canada. June 1993. Retrieved September 25, 2021.