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Provost
Albertatown
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a town in Alberta, Canada, Provost occupies its own corner of the country. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Located at 52.355°, -110.264°, Provost occupies a cool-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,315 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Provost.
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History & geography
Geography
* Municipal District of Provost No. 52, a municipal district in Alberta, Canada * Provost, Alberta, a town in Alberta, Canada ** Provost Airport * Provost, Virginia, a village in Powhatan County, Virginia, United States * Provost Avenue, Bronx, NY, the origin of New York State Route 22 * Stour Provost, a village in Dorset, England
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
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
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves56
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves52
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves45
- Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves41
- Blue-winged TealSpatula discors (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves35
- GadwallMareca strepera (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves34
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves33
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves31
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
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
- Hayter6.6 mi away
- Metiskow16 mi away
- Bodo16.1 mi away
- Ribstone Hutterite Colony18.2 mi away
- Monitor29.1 mi away
- Rosewood Hutterite Colony29.8 mi away
- Kirriemuir30 mi away
- Greenshields37 mi away
- Veteran Hutterite Colony40.9 mi away
- Hemaruka52.6 mi away
- Spring Ridge Hutterite Colony52.6 mi away
- Lougheed Hutterite Colony56.6 mi away
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 Provost
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
Official Identifiers
StatCan — Statistics Canada
- SGC code
- 4807002
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,900
- Wikidata
- Q1744077
Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • 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