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{{Location map|Canada Alberta|lat= 52.9583|long=-113.8425|width=200|caption=Location of Falun Alberta|label=Falun}}

Falun is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10.[1] It is located on Highway 13, approximately {{convert|31|km}} west of Wetaskiwin.

The community was named by John Strom [2]after Falun, in Sweden, the native land of a large share of the early citizens.[3] The first school opened in 1906[4] and the first post office opened in 1904.[5]

Falun is home to an outdoor arena that features the boards and glass from Calgary's Scotiabank Saddledome.[6]

Education

Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11 operates public schools: Falun Elementary School serves primary grades,[7] and Pigeon Lake Regional School serves secondary grades.[8]

See also

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

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/msb/2010-ruralmun.pdf |title= Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities |author=Alberta Municipal Affairs |authorlink=Alberta Municipal Affairs |date=2010-04-01 |accessdate=2010-07-08}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www-pipestoneflyer-ca.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.pipestoneflyer.ca/news/what-is-in-a-name/amp/?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1#referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pipestoneflyer.ca%2Fnews%2Fwhat-is-in-a-name%2F|title=What is in a name?|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=March 28, 2019}}
3. ^{{cite book|title=Place-names of Alberta|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015070267029;view=1up;seq=54|year=1928|publisher=Geographic Board of Canada.|location=Ottawa|page=50}}
4. ^{{cite book|title=Freeway West|year=1972|publisher=The Falun HIstorical Society|page=469|url=http://www.ourfutureourpast.ca/loc_hist/page.aspx?id=3537801}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.prairie-towns.com/falun-images.html|title=Historical photos photographs of Falun|website=www.prairie-towns.com|access-date=2016-12-12}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=From the Saddledome to Falun, Alberta|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/from-the-saddledome-to-falun-alberta-1.1257550|publisher=CBC|accessdate=13 November 2013}}
7. ^"[https://www.wrps11.ca/schools/our-schools/141 Falun Elementary School]." Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11. Retrieved on September 13, 2018.
8. ^"[https://www.wrps11.ca/schools/our-schools/149 Pigeon Lake Regional School]." Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11. Retrieved on September 13, 2018.
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2 : Hamlets in Alberta|County of Wetaskiwin No. 10

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