Chinook, Alberta

Chinook is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Special Area No. 3.[2][3] It is located on Highway 9 approximately 119 kilometres (74 mi) northeast of Brooks.

Chinook
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Location of Chinook
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Chinook (Canada)
Coordinates: 51°26′58″N 110°55′31″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionSouthern Alberta
Census division4
Special areaSpecial Area No. 3
Government
  TypeUnincorporated
  Governing bodySpecial Areas Board
Population
 (1991)[1]
  Total38
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s)403, 587, 825

Chinook was named after a "warm dry westerly wind from the Rocky Mountains.[4]

Demographics

Chinook recorded a population of 38 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.[1]

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