Fallis
Hamlet
Fallis is located in Parkland County
Fallis
Fallis
Fallis is located in Alberta
Fallis
Fallis
Coordinates: 53°35′07″N 114°38′27″W / 53.5853°N 114.6408°W / 53.5853; -114.6408
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census divisionNo. 11
Municipal districtParkland County
Founded1910
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Total54
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain Time Zone)
Postal code
T0E 0V0
Area codes780

Fallis is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Parkland County.[2] It is located on Highway 16, approximately 49 kilometres (30 mi) west of Spruce Grove. Fallis is home to the St. Aidan and St. Hilda Anglican Church which is a registered historic place.[3]

History

The first post office at Fallis was established in 1910. It was named for Mr. W.S. Fallis, an executive of the paint manufacturer, Sherwin Williams Company of Canada.[4]

Demographics

The population of Fallis according to the 2009 municipal census conducted by Parkland County is 54.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Parkland County (June 29, 2009). "2009 Municipal Census". Archived from the original on July 15, 2011. Retrieved January 6, 2010.
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  3. ^ "HistoricPlaces.ca - HistoricPlaces.ca".
  4. ^ Harrison, Tracey (1994). Place Names of Alberta. Volume III: Central Alberta. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary Press. p. 89. ISBN 1-895176-44-1.


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