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Breton
Albertavillage
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Breton sits in Alberta, Canada and is identified as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Located at 53.111°, -114.471°, Breton occupies a cool-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,246 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Breton.
Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.
History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves306
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves249
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves249
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves181
- White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves168
- Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves159
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves142
- evening grosbeakHesperiphona vespertina (W.Cooper, 1825) · Aves131
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2021-10-2130 km NW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada
- M 3.9 — 2019-03-1037 km N of Rocky Mountain House, Canada
- M 3.8 — 2019-03-049 km NW of Red Deer, Canada
- M 3.5 — 2015-06-0210 km NW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada
- M 2.9 — 2008-06-0545 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Alberta
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Breton
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Breton, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
StatCan — Statistics Canada
- SGC code
- 4811026
- Population (Wikidata)
- 567
- Wikidata
- Q13583654
Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012