Alberta (disambiguation)
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Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...

is a Canadian province.

Alberta may also refer to:

Places

  • Alberta, Alabama
    Alberta, Alabama
    Alberta is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States.-Geography:Alberta is located at and has an elevation of ....

  • Alberta, California, former name of Rockwood, California
  • Alberta, Michigan
    Alberta, Michigan
    Alberta is an unincorporated community in L'Anse Township of Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated on U.S. Route 41 about eight miles south of the village of L'Anse at...

  • Alberta, Minnesota
    Alberta, Minnesota
    Alberta is a city in Stevens County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 103 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Alberta, Virginia
    Alberta, Virginia
    Alberta is a town in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States. The population was 306 at the 2000 census. It is home to the Christanna Campus of Southside Virginia Community College.-Geography:...

  • Alberta City, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Alberta City, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Alberta City is a neighborhood located in the eastern area of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. The area is generally defined as encompassing the portions of the city east of U.S. Route 82 , west of Holt, south of the Black Warrior River and north of Veterans Memorial Parkway...

  • Alberta Township, Minnesota
    Alberta Township, Minnesota
    Alberta Township is a township in Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 772 as of the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land....

  • District of Alberta
    District of Alberta
    The District of Alberta was one of four districts of the Northwest Territories created in 1882. It was styled the Alberta Provisional District to distinguish it from the District of Keewatin which had a more autonomous relationship from the NWT administration...

    , a historical district of the North West Territories, which became the southern half of the present-day province of Alberta in 1905

People

  • Princess Louise Caroline Alberta (1848-1939), daughter of Queen Victoria and namesake of the Canadian province
  • Alberta of Agen
    Alberta of Agen
    Saint Alberta of Agen was a Roman venerated as a martyr and saint. Supposed to have been one of the first victims of Diocletian's persecutions, she was tortured with Saint Faith and Saint Caprasius in Agen, France. According to tradition, some spectators objected to this, and were subsequently...

     (died 286), Roman martyr
  • Alberta (singer)
    Alberta (Singer)
    Alberta is a singer from Sierra Leone, who twice participated in the United Kingdom's Eurovision Song Contest pre-selection, finishing second on both occasions...

    , a singer from Sierra Leone

Other uses

  • Alberta (blues)
    Alberta (blues)
    -Lead Belly song:Lead Belly recorded a song "Alberta" in four versions. One of these was recorded in New York on January 23, 1935 , and a similar version was recorded in New York on June 15, 1940...

    , a song performed by Lead Belly, Bob Dylan, and others
  • Alberta (plant genus)
    Alberta (plant genus)
    Alberta is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. Most species have been transferred to the genus Razafimandimbisonia, except for the type species Alberta magna...

    , a genus in the Rubiaceae family
  • Alberta (song)
    Alberta (song)
    Alberta is the official provincial song of Alberta, Canada. It was adopted in preparation for the province's centennial celebrations in 2005....

    , official provincial song of Alberta
  • Albertan epoch, alternate name for the Middle Cambrian geological epoch
  • T-Rex Alberta guitar effect pedal
  • Albertosaurus
    Albertosaurus
    Albertosaurus is a genus of tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in western North America during the Late Cretaceous Period, more than 70 million years ago. The type species, A. sarcophagus, was apparently restricted in range to the modern-day Canadian province of Alberta, after which...

     dinosaur
  • Project Alberta
    Project Alberta
    Project Alberta was a section of the Manhattan Project which developed the means of delivering the first atomic bombs, used by the United States Army Air Forces against the Empire of Japan during World War II...

    , part of the Manhattan Project
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