Cremona is a village in central Alberta

Central Alberta

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, Canada

Canada

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. It is located north of Cochrane

Cochrane, Alberta

Cochrane is a town in the Canadian province of Alberta. The town is located 18 km west of the Calgary city limits along Highway 1A. With a population of 15,424 , Cochrane is the second largest town in Alberta and one of the fastest growing communities in Canada...

 and west of Carstairs

Carstairs, Alberta

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, along the Cowboy Trail (Highway 22).

Demographics

In 2006, Cremona had a population of 463 living in 198 dwellings

House

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, a 11.6% increase from 2001. The village had a land area of 0.68 square kilometre (0.262549467842924 sq mi) and a population density

Population density

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 of 677.1 /km2.

Education

Cremona School is a K-12 school within the Chinook's Edge School Division. The school population is currently 390 students.

Notable people

• Current American Hockey League
  American Hockey League
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   (AHL) forward of the San Antonio Rampage
  San Antonio Rampage
  The San Antonio Rampage are an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League based in San Antonio, Texas. They are the top affiliate of the Florida Panthers of the NHL. Their home arena is the AT&T Center.-History:...
  
   and Calgary Flames
  Calgary Flames
  The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
  
   draft pick J.D. Watt hails from Cremona.

External links

• Official website
• Cremona school