Brant
Brant, circa 1906
Brant, circa 1906
Brant is located in Alberta
Brant
Brant
Location of Brant
Brant is located in Canada
Brant
Brant
Brant (Canada)
Coordinates: 50°31′01″N 113°30′42″W / 50.51694°N 113.51167°W / 50.51694; -113.51167
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionSouthern Alberta
Census division5
Municipal districtVulcan County
Government
  TypeUnincorporated
  Governing bodyVulcan County Council
Population
 (2007)[1]
  Total78
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s)403, 587, 825

Brant is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Vulcan County.[2] It is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Highway 23, approximately 71 kilometres (44 mi) southeast of Calgary. It is named after the number of Brant in the area.[3][4] Brant is home to a grain elevator[5] and a Christian School.[6]

Grain elevator

Demographics

The population of Brant according to the 2007 municipal census conducted by Vulcan County is 78.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Alberta Population Summary: Alberta's Hamlets Alphabetically, 2010" (PDF). Alberta Population. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 11, 2021. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
  2. "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  3. Fencelines and Furrows History Book Society (1971). Fencelines and Furrows. p. 33. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
  4. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 24.
  5. "Elevator at Brant Alberta". March 6, 2018.
  6. https://www.brantchristianschool.ca/


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