Enchant is a

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. It is located on Highway 526 and the Canadian Pacific Railway, between

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and Lomond. It has an elevation of . The hamlet is located in census division No. 2 and in the federal riding of

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. Enchant was once incorporated as a village but was dissolved from village status on February 1, 1945. The railroad arrived in 1914 and the first grain elevator was completed in 1915.

Demographics

The Municipal District of Taber's 2016 municipal census counted a population of 259 in Enchant, a change from the hamlet's 2013 municipal census population of 289.

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Hamlets in Alberta Former villages in Alberta Municipal District of Taber {{SouthernAlberta-geo-stub

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