Brant, Alberta Explained

Brant
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Pushpin Relief:yes
Pushpin Map:Canada Alberta#Canada
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Brant
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Alberta
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Southern Alberta
Subdivision Type3:Census division
Subdivision Name3:5
Subdivision Type4:Municipal district
Subdivision Name4:Vulcan County
Government Type:Unincorporated
Leader Title1:Governing body
Leader Name1:Vulcan County Council
Established Title:Established
Population As Of:2007
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:78
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:−07:00
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:−06:00
Coordinates:50.5169°N -113.5117°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code:403, 587, 825
Blank Name:Highways
Blank1 Name:Waterways

Brant is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Vulcan County. It is located south of Highway 23, approximately southeast of Calgary. It is named after the number of Brant in the area.[2] [3] Brant is home to a grain elevator[4] and a Christian School.[5]

Demographics

The population of Brant according to the 2007 municipal census conducted by Vulcan County is 78.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alberta Population Summary: Alberta's Hamlets Alphabetically, 2010 . Alberta Population . September 25, 2021 . December 11, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211211031124/http://www.altapop.ca/popsums/2010/2010hamletsalpha.pdf . dead .
  2. Book: Fencelines and Furrows History Book Society. Fencelines and Furrows. 1971. 33. 2013-08-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924063010/http://www.ourfutureourpast.ca/loc_hist/page.aspx?id=3606336. 2015-09-24. dead.
  3. Book: Place-names of Alberta. 1928. Geographic Board of Canada. Ottawa. 24.
  4. Web site: Elevator at Brant Alberta. March 6, 2018.
  5. Web site: Home. www.brantchristianschool.ca.