Hoadley is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Ponoka County.[2] It is located on Highway 20, approximately 69 kilometres (43 mi) west of Wetaskiwin.
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Coordinates: 52°50′49″N 114°22′21″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Central Alberta |
Census division | 8 |
Municipal district | Ponoka County |
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• Type | Unincorporated |
• Governing body | Ponoka County Council |
Population (1991)[1] | |
• Total | 9 |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 403, 587, 825 |
The community name was established as a watering stop on the now defunct Lacombe and Blindman Valley Electric Railway[3] –built in 1917–19. It was named after George Hoadley Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1909 to 1930.[4]
Hoadley recorded a population of 9 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.[1]
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