Cherhill is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Lac Ste. Anne County.[2] It is located along Highway 43, approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Mayerthorpe and 82 kilometres (51 mi) northwest of Edmonton.
Cherhill | |
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![]() An entrance sign of Cherhill | |
![]() ![]() Location of Cherhill in Alberta | |
Coordinates: 53.8192°N 114.6772°W / 53.8192; -114.6772 | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Census division | No. 13 |
Municipal district | Lac Ste. Anne County |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
• Reeve | William Hegy |
• Governing body | Lac Ste. Anne County Council
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Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 60 |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
The hamlet is located in census division No. 13.
The first syllable of the Cherhill's name is derived from the last syllable of the name of A. P. Stetcher, an early postmaster,[3] with "hill" added to it.[4]
The population of Cherhill according to the 2008 municipal census conducted by Lac Ste. Anne County is 60.[1]
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