| Village of Acme | |
| Nickname: The Rural Recreational Capital Of Alberta | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | 5 |
| County | Kneehill |
| Founded | 1909 |
| Incorporated | July 7, 1910 |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Dennis Kuiken |
| - Governing body | Acme Village Council |
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| - Total | 2. A nickname is a Name of an entity or thing that is not its Proper name. Alberta (ælˈbɝtə is one of Canada's prairie provinces. It became a province on September 1 1905 Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second largest country in total area. Alberta (ælˈbɝtə is one of Canada's prairie provinces. It became a province on September 1 1905 National regions Provinces and territories are normally grouped into the following Regions (generally from west to east Northern Canada Southern Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. Statistics Canada divides the province of Alberta into nineteen Census divisions each with one or more municipal governments overseeing county municipalities improvement Communities Cities Towns Drumheller (renounced city status in 1997 to incorporate as a Kneehill County is an Municipal district situated in Division No Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 47 km² (1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 905 m (2,969 ft) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| - Total | 656 |
| - Density | 256. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 1/km² (663. 3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Postal Code | T0M 0A0 |
| Highways | Highway 575 Highway 806 |
| Website: Village of Acme | |
Acme is a village in Alberta, Canada. The Mountain Time Zone of North America keeps time by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC-7) during the shortest days of autumn UTC−7 can be observed in Mountain Standard Time Zone Pacific Daylight Time Zone Canada Alberta - 150 FSAs This is a list of Alberta 's primary and secondary Highways. This is a list of Alberta 's primary and secondary Highways. Alberta (ælˈbɝtə is one of Canada's prairie provinces. It became a province on September 1 1905 Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page It is located 83 kilometers (52 mi) northeast of Calgary, Alberta, and was the first village to be incorporated in the Municipal District of Kneehill. Calgary (ˈkælgəriː is the largest city in the Province of Alberta, Canada Kneehill County is an Municipal district situated in Division No
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Amenities
Acme is home to a Bank of Montreal branch, NAPA Auto Parts store, General Motors dealership, Royal Canadian Legion branch, lumberyard, several restaurants (including a bar and pub), two gas station convenience stores, a hair salon, campground, Seniors' centre, curling rink, outdoor skating rink, ball diamonds, golf course, and swimming pool. The village's community hall burned down in the spring of 2004, but has since been replaced - the new centre opened in spring of 2006 (see link below). "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Acme's baseball diamonds regularly attract summer baseball tournaments (including numerous provincial championships, the most recent having been played in July of 2006), while the the community's curling rink regularly hosts bonspiels and league curling play during the winter.
Acme School
Acme School, located at the intersection of Walsh Avenue and Main Street, provides Elementary and Senior High School instruction (Junior High School is provided in Linden at Dr. Linden is a village in Central Alberta, located 28 km southwest of Three Hills and 26 km north of Beiseker. Elliott School). The school has been rebuilt and remodeled many times during its history, and consistently ranks as one of the province's leading schools in terms of academic achievement. Acme School also has a significant sports focus - it's High School sports teams, nicknamed the Redmen, have won dozens of South Central Zone championships at the 1A and 2A levels, as well two ASAA provincial championships. The Redmen compete in basketball, volleyball, track and field, and badminton events.
Demographics
In 2006 Acme had a population of 656 living in 286 dwellings, a 1% increase in population from 2001. The community has an area of 2. 47 km² (1 sq mi) and a population density of 265. 1 inhabitants per square kilometer. [1]
Notable Native
- Helen Hunley - First woman Lieutenant Governor of Alberta. Wilma Helen Hunley, OC, AOE (born September 6, 1920) is a former Canadian politician and the first woman to become Lieutenant-governor
References
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (Census 2006). Statistics Canada (Statistique Canada is the Canadian federal government department commissioned with producing Statistics to help The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population Acme - Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-06-05. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem
External links
- 2001 Canadian Census:Acme
- Acme Community Centre
- Acme Golf Club
- Acme Travel and Tourism Information
- Village of Acme
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