Kinsella

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Kinsella

Coordinates53.00°, -111.52°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Kinsella is a surname of Irish origin, developed from the original form Cinnsealach, meaning "proud". The Kinsella sept is native in part of the modern County Wexford in Leinster, a district formerly called the Kinsellaghs. The oldest documentary mention of the surname appears in the Ancient Records of Leinster, dated to 1170, where the son of the King of Leinster is named as Enna Cinsealach. Originally pronounced KIN-səl-ə, it is also often found pronounced kihn-SEL-lə. This surname is most often found in Ireland, Northern Europe, Australia and New Zealand.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Alberta

• Holt Hutterite Colony
  8.9 mi away
• Viking
  12.5 mi away
• Mixburn Hutterite Colony
  13.9 mi away
• Viking Hutterite Colony
  14.3 mi away
• Iron Creek Hutterite Colony
  22.9 mi away
• Mannville Hutterite Colony
  23.6 mi away
• Spring Ridge Hutterite Colony
  27.5 mi away
• Lougheed Hutterite Colony
  28.6 mi away
• Ranfurly
  29 mi away
• Wavy Lake Hutterite Colony
  29.6 mi away
• Daysland
  32.3 mi away
• Holden Hutterite Colony
  36.6 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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Books about Kinsella

A community plan for the hamlet of Kinsella

Alberta. Alberta Municipal Affairs · 1986

Dance Me Outside

W. P. Kinsella · 1977

Nina Kinsella, warden, appellant, vs. United States of America ex rel. Alberta Singleton

Alberta Singleton · 1959

The Fencepost chronicles

W. P. Kinsella · 1986

The moccasin telegraph and other Indian tales

W. P. Kinsella · 1984

Box socials

W. P Kinsella · 1993

Stream-trench systems in east-central Alberta

Gravenor, Conrad Percival · 1956

Directory of industrial relations libraries in Canada

1984

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Western Tiger Salamander

Ambystoma mavortium

Seen 2026-09-07

yellow owl's-clover

Orthocarpus luteus

Seen 2026-08-13

Leathery Knotweed

Polygonum achoreum

Seen 2026-08-13

Yellow Sweetclover

Melilotus officinalis

Seen 2026-08-13

fringed sagebrush

Artemisia frigida

Seen 2026-08-13

Franklin's Ground Squirrel

Poliocitellus franklinii

Seen 2026-07-19

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus varius

Seen 2026-07-19

Great Ash Sphinx

Sphinx chersis

Seen 2026-07-19

Nuttall's blister beetle

Lytta nuttalli

Seen 2026-07-09

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).