Alberta Alberta is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of the three Canadian Prairies, prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to its west, Saskatchewan to its east, t ...

is a Canadian province. Alberta may also refer to:

Places

Australia

Alberta, Queensland Alberta is a rural locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia. In the , Alberta had a population of 36 people. Geography Part of the Dawson Range State Forest is in the north-west of the locality, used for commercial forestry. Apar ...

, a locality in the Central Highlands, Australia

Canada

Alberta (Provisional District) The Alberta riding was a federal electoral district in the North-West Territories, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1908. The Alberta Provisional District, created in 1882, was first used as a federal ...

, a federal electoral district in the Northwest Territories from 1887 to 1908 *

Alberta Plateau The Alberta Plateau is a flat and gently rolling upland in Northern Alberta and in the northeastern corner of British Columbia, Canada. It ranges in elevation from about and lies in the middle of the Interior Plains, one of seven physiographic r ...

, a plateau in Alberta and British Columbia *

District of Alberta The District of Alberta was a regional administrative district of Canada's North-West Territories. It served as an administrative district from 1882 until the creation of the province of Alberta in 1905. The District of Alberta and province of Al ...

, a former district of the North West Territories, now the southern part of the province of Alberta *

Mount Alberta Mount Alberta is a mountain located in the upper Athabasca River Valley of Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. J. Norman Collie named the mountain in 1898 after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta. It is the most difficult of the 11,000ers fro ...

, Alberta

United States

* Alberta, Alabama, an unincorporated community * Alberta, former name of

Rockwood, California Rockwood (formerly Alberta) is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad south of Calipatria, at an elevation of 154 feet (47 m) below sea level. The name Rockwood honors Charl ...

, an unincorporated community *

Alberta, Louisiana Roy (also known as Roytown) is an unincorporated community located approximately two miles south of Castor in Bienville Parish in northern Louisiana, United States. To the south of Roy is Ashland in Natchitoches Parish. Named for Roy Otis Marti ...

, a former lumbering community just north of Roy, Louisiana *

Alberta, Michigan Alberta is an unincorporated community in L'Anse Township of Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated on US Highway 41 (US 41) about south of the village of L'Anse at . Alberta is the site of the Ford Center, managed ...

, an unincorporated community * Alberta, Minnesota, a city *

Alberta, Virginia Alberta is a town in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States. The population was 302 at the 2020 census. History For much of the 20th century, Alberta marked the junction of two railroad mainlines. The Richmond, Petersburg and Carolina Railro ...

, a town *

Alberta City, Tuscaloosa Alberta City, never shortened as "the ABC" by locals, is the name of a suburban area of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Alberta City is located in the northeastern portion of Tuscaloosa and is generally defined as encompassing the portions o ...

, Alabama, a suburb of Tuscaloosa *

Alberta Township, Benton County, Minnesota Alberta Township is a township in Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 818 as of the 2010 census. Alberta Township was organized in 1868. It was named for an early settler named Albert. Geography According to the United ...

People

Alberta (given name) Alberta is a feminine given name. It is derived from the Germanic words ''adal'' "noble" and '' beraht'' "right". Alberta may refer to: Translations * Catalan: Alberta * Danish: Alberte * Dutch: Albertina * French: Albertine * German: Albe ...

Alberta (singer) Alberta (born Alberta Sheriff) is a singer from Sierra Leone, who twice participated in the United Kingdom's Eurovision Song Contest pre-selection, '' The Great British Song Contest'', finishing second on both occasions. Firstly in 1998 with "Don't ...

, singer from Sierra Leone

Music

* "Alberta" (blues), several blues songs * "Alberta" (anthem), the official provincial song of Alberta *

T-Rex Alberta T-Rex ApS is a manufacturer of handmade electric guitar effects pedals.''Guitar Player'' magazine, August 2003 issue Based in the town of Vejle, Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropol ...

, a guitar effect pedal

Other uses

* ''Alberta'' (plant), a genus in the family Rubiaceae * 45562 Alberta, a British

LMS Jubilee Class The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Jubilee Class is a class of steam locomotive designed for main line passenger work. 191 locomotives were built between 1934 and 1936. They were built concurrently with the similar looking LMS Stani ...

locomotive *

Project Alberta Project Alberta, also known as Project A, was a section of the Manhattan Project which assisted in delivering the first nuclear weapons in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. Project Alberta was formed in March 1 ...

, part of the Manhattan Project *

University of Alberta The University of Alberta (also known as U of A or UAlberta, ) is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was founded in 1908 by Alexander Cameron Rutherford, the first premier of Alberta, and Henry Marshall Tory, t ...

, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada