Excel is a hamlet[1] located in Special Area No. 3 in Alberta, Canada. It was named by early settlers in 1911 as a description of its general location.[2]
Excel | |
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  Location of Excel in Special Area No. 3  Excel, Alberta (Alberta) | |
| Coordinates: 51°23′13″N 110°34′28″W / 51.387056°N 110.574540°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | No. 4 |
| Special Area | Special Area No. 3 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | Special Areas Board |
| Elevation | 791 m (2,595 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (Mountain Time Zone) |
See also
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edit- ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ Holmgren, Eric J; Holmgren, Patricia M (1976). Over 2000 place names of Alberta (3rd ed.). Saskatoon: Western Producer Prairie Books. p. 93. Retrieved July 15, 2024.