Fallis, Alberta

Fallis
Hamlet
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Coordinates: 53°35′07″N 114°38′27″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	No. 11
Municipal district	Parkland County
Founded	1910
Population  (2009)[1]
• Total	54
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain Time Zone)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (Mountain Time Zone)
Postal code	T0E 0V0
Area codes	780

Fallis is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Parkland County.[2] It is located on Highway 16, approximately 49 kilometres (30 mi) west of Spruce Grove. Fallis is home to the St. Aidan and St. Hilda Anglican Church which is a registered historic place.[3]

History

The first post office at Fallis was established in 1910. It was named for Mr. W.S. Fallis, an executive of the paint manufacturer, Sherwin Williams Company of Canada.[4]

Demographics

The population of Fallis according to the 2009 municipal census conducted by Parkland County is 54.[1]

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta

References

1. Parkland County (June 29, 2009). "2009 Municipal Census". Archived from the original on July 15, 2011. Retrieved January 6, 2010.
2. "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
3. "HistoricPlaces.ca - HistoricPlaces.ca".
4. Harrison, Tracey (1994). Place Names of Alberta. Volume III: Central Alberta. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary Press. p. 89. ISBN 1-895176-44-1.