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Population

4,262,635 (as of the 2021 census)

Known For

Petroleum industry, synthetic crude production, conventional crude oil, gas products, and natural gas.

Capital City

Edmonton

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Fun Fact

Home to six UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks and Dinosaur Provincial Park.

Provincial Symbol

Alberta's symbols showcase its natural and cultural heritage, with the wild rose as the floral emblem, the great horned owl as the official bird, and the lodgepole pine as the official tree. The Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep is designated as the official mammal, while the bull trout holds the title of official fish. The province's colors of blue and gold represent the sky and prairies, with the coat of arms featuring a St. George's Cross and showcasing landscapes like mountains and prairies.

Climate

Alberta features a diverse continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The southern prairies experience colder winters with temperatures often below freezing and warm, sometimes hot, summers. The western mountainous areas remain cooler year-round and receive significant snowfall in winter. The province is also known for the Chinook winds that can rapidly raise temperatures during winter.