Cynthia is a
hamlet
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in
central
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Alberta
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, Canada within
Brazeau County
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.
It is located approximately south of
Highway 16
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and southwest of
Edmonton
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.
Cynthia previously held
new town
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status for almost three years, having incorporated as a new town on June 1, 1956,
but dissolving on May 1, 1959.
Demographics
The population of Cynthia according to the
2005 municipal census conducted by Brazeau County is 50.
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See also
*List of communities in Alberta
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*List of former urban municipalities in Alberta
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*List of hamlets in Alberta
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References
Brazeau County
Hamlets in Alberta
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