Coalhurst
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| Location in Alberta | |||
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| Province : | Alberta | ||
| County: | Lethbridge County | ||
| Coordinates : | 49 ° 45 ′ N , 112 ° 56 ′ W | ||
| Area : | 1.64 km² | ||
| Residents : | 1523 (as of 2006) | ||
| Population density : | 928.7 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Time zone : | Mountain Time ( UTC − 7 ) | ||
| Postal code : | T0L | ||
Coalhurst is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta .
The place formerly called Bridgend is located on Highway 3, about 10 km from Lethbridge . Coal was mined in the tunnels here until the 1930s . An explosion that left 16 dead ended operations.
Coalhurst has an elementary school and a high school, as well as a train station.
Web link
- The city Coalhurst website (English)