Flag of Alberta

Location of Alberta

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Alberta:

Alberta – province of Canada. It had a population of 3,645,257 in 2011,^[1] making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces. Alberta and its neighbour, Saskatchewan, were established as provinces on September 1, 1905.^[2] Alberta is located in western Canada, bounded by the provinces of British Columbia to the west and Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Territories to the north, and the U.S. state of Montana to the south. Alberta is one of three Canadian provinces and territories to border only a single U.S. state and is also one of only two provinces that are landlocked.

General reference

• Pronunciation: /ælˈbɜːrtə/
• Common English name(s): Alberta
• Official English name: Alberta
  • Abbreviations and name codes
    • Postal symbol: "T"
    • ISO 3166-2 code: CA-AB
    • Internet second-level domain: .ab.ca
• Common endonym(s):
• Official endonym(s):
• Adjectival(s): Alberta
• Demonym(s): Albertan

Geography of Alberta

Geography of Alberta

• Alberta is: a landlocked province of Canada
• Location:
  • The regions in which Alberta is located are:
    • Northern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere
      • Americas
        • North America
          • Northern America
            • Canada
              • Western Canada
                • Canadian Prairies
  • Extreme points of Alberta
• Population of Alberta: 4,067,175 (2016)
• Area of Alberta: 661,848 km² (255,541 sq mi)
• Atlas of Alberta

Government and politics of Alberta

Politics of Alberta

• Battle of Alberta – political and competitive rivalry between Edmonton and Calgary
• Capital of Alberta: Edmonton
• Form of government: Constitutional monarchy
• Elections in Alberta
• First Nations in Alberta – First Nations are the various Aboriginal peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis
  • Indian Association of Alberta – province-wide First Nations rights organization
• Political parties in Alberta
• Political scandals of Alberta
• Taxation in Canada

History of Alberta

History of Alberta

• Timeline of Alberta History
• Bibliography of Alberta history

Culture of Alberta

• Architecture of Alberta
• Cuisine of Alberta
  • Canadian Chinese cuisine
• Festivals in Alberta
• Gambling in Alberta
  • Casinos and horse racing tracks in Alberta
• Historic places in Alberta
  • World Heritage Sites in Alberta
  • National Historic Sites of Canada in Alberta
  • Provincial historic sites of Alberta
• Languages of Alberta
• Museums of Alberta
• People of Alberta
  • Indigenous peoples of Alberta
    • First Nations in Alberta
    • Métis in Alberta
      • Métis Nation of Alberta
• Symbols of Alberta
  • Coat of arms of Alberta
  • Flag of Alberta
• Scouting and Guiding in Alberta

Economy and infrastructure of Alberta

• Economic rank (by nominal GDP):
• Banking in Alberta
  • Banks and credit unions in Canada
    • Bank of Alberta
• Communications in Alberta
  • List of Alberta area codes
  • Media in Alberta
    • Newspapers in Alberta
    • Radio stations in Alberta
    • Television stations in Alberta
• Currency of Alberta:
• Energy in Alberta
  • Electricity policy of Alberta
  • Electrical generating stations in Alberta
• Health care in Alberta
  • Hospitals in Alberta
  • Alberta Medical Association
• Mining in Alberta
  • Mines in Alberta
• Tourism in Alberta
• Transportation in Alberta
  • Air transport in Alberta
    • Airlines of Alberta
    • Airports in Alberta
  • Roads in Alberta
    • Provincial highways of Alberta
  • Vehicle registration plates of Alberta

Education in Alberta

• Public education in Alberta
  • List of school authorities in Alberta
  • List of high schools in Alberta
• Higher education in Alberta
• Students' associations in Alberta
  • Colleges in Alberta
  • University of Alberta
    • Council of Alberta University Students
    • Presidents of the University of Alberta
    • Chancellors of the University of Alberta
    • Faculties and departments of the University of Alberta
      • University of Alberta Augustana Faculty
      • University of Alberta Faculté Saint-Jean
      • University of Alberta Faculty of Arts
      • University of Alberta Faculty of Engineering
      • University of Alberta Faculty of Extension
      • University of Alberta Faculty of Law
      • University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
      • University of Alberta Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
    • List of University of Alberta people
      • List of University of Alberta honorary degree recipients
    • University of Alberta Hospital
    • University of Alberta Press
    • University of Alberta Protective Services
    • University of Alberta School of Business
    • University of Alberta Students' Union
  • College & Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta
  • College and Association of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta
  • College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta
  • Concordia University College of Alberta

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Alberta
• All pages with titles containing Alberta
• All pages with titles beginning with Albertan
• All pages with titles containing Albertan
• Index of Alberta-related articles
• List of international rankings
• Outline of geography
  • Outline of Canada
    • Outline of British Columbia
    • Outline of Manitoba
    • Outline of Nova Scotia
    • Outline of Ontario
    • Outline of Prince Edward Island
    • Outline of Quebec
    • Outline of Saskatchewan
• Provincial Archives of Alberta
• Sexual Sterilization Act of Alberta
• TUXIS Parliament of Alberta

References

External links

Wikimedia Atlas of Alberta

• Government of Alberta website
• Outline of Alberta at Curlie
• Provincial Archives of Alberta website
• Travel Alberta
• Alberta Encyclopedia
• CBC Digital Archives—Striking Oil in Alberta
• CBC Digital Archives—Electing Dynasties: Alberta Campaigns 1935 to 2001
• CBC Digital Archives—Alberta @ 100