Alberta

geographical name

Al·​ber·​ta al-ˈbər-tə How to pronounce Alberta (audio)
province of western Canada located north of Montana; capital Edmonton; most populous city is Calgary; area 247,136 square miles (640,082 square kilometers), population 3,290,350
Albertan adjective or noun

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“Alberta.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Alberta. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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