Westerose is a
hamlet
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in
central Alberta
Central Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta.
Central Alberta is the most densely populated rural area in the province. Agriculture and energy are important to the area's economy.
Geography
Central Alberta is bordered ...
, Canada within the
County of Wetaskiwin No. 10. It is located on
Highway 13
The following roads may be referred to as Route 13 or Highway 13. For a list of roads named A13, see List of A13 roads.
International
* Asian Highway 13
* European route E13
* European route E013
Afghanistan
*The Kabul–Behsud Highway - ...
, approximately west of
Wetaskiwin
Wetaskiwin ( ) is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. The city is located south of the provincial capital of Edmonton. The city name comes from the Cree word ''wītaskiwinihk'', meaning "the hills where peace was made".
Wetaskiwin is ...
.
Demographics
Westerose recorded a population of 63 in the
1991 Census of Population conducted by
Statistics Canada.
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]
Education
Residents of Westerose are assigned to schools in the Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11
Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11 or Wetaskiwin Regional Public Schools (WRPS) is the school board serving the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10. WRPS is a public school board system obliged to accept anyone who meets age and location requirements.
...
, with Lakedell School serving primary grades and Pigeon Lake Regional School Pigeon Lake Regional School is a public grade 7–12 middle and high school in Falun, Alberta, and a part of Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11. It serves Falun, Pipestone, Westerose, the Pigeon Lake area, the reserve of Ma-Me-O Beach First N ...
serving secondary grades.Lakedell School
" Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11
Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11 or Wetaskiwin Regional Public Schools (WRPS) is the school board serving the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10. WRPS is a public school board system obliged to accept anyone who meets age and location requirements.
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. Retrieved on September 13, 2018.
Notable people
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Shirley Anne Cripps, Canadian politician, Progressive Conservative MLA (1979-1989)
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Robert Breckon, Unofficial Black Bull Golf Club Champion (1997-2011)
See also
*
List of communities in Alberta
The province of Alberta, Canada, is divided into ten types of Local government in Canada, local governments – urban municipalities (including List of cities in Alberta, cities, List of towns in Alberta, towns, List of villages in Alberta, vil ...
*
List of hamlets in Alberta
References
Hamlets in Alberta
County of Wetaskiwin No. 10
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