Athabasca

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Athabasca is a small town in northern Alberta, Canada, known as a regional service center near the Athabasca River and the former site of Athabasca University’s main campus.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
climate continental climate
country Canada
distanceToEdmonton approximately 150 kilometres north
formerMainCampusOf Athabasca University NERFINISHED
formerRole host town of Athabasca University main campus
governingBody Town of Athabasca Council NERFINISHED
hasAreaCode 587
780
825
hasEducationalInstitution primary and secondary schools
hasFormerInstitutionType distance education university campus
hasLocalGovernmentType town council
hasLocalServices commercial services
education services
government services
healthcare services
hasMayor mayor of Athabasca
hasNameOrigin Athabasca River NERFINISHED
hasNearbyFeature boreal forest region
hasPostalCodePrefix T9S
hasPrimaryEconomicActivities resource-based industries
retail and services
hasRecreationalActivities outdoor sports
river-based recreation
hasRiverValley Athabasca River valley NERFINISHED
hasTransportationLink Highway 2 NERFINISHED
Highway 55 NERFINISHED
is regional service centre
isInCountrySubdivision Western Canada NERFINISHED
isRegionalCentreFor surrounding rural communities in northern Alberta
languageMajority English
locatedIn Alberta
County of Athabasca NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Northern Alberta NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Athabasca River NERFINISHED
nearestMajorCity Edmonton NERFINISHED
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
province Alberta NERFINISHED
regionRole service hub for northern Alberta
timeZone Mountain Time Zone

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Highway 2 connectsCity Athabasca
subject surface form: Highway 2 (Alberta)
Alistair MacLean notableWork Athabasca