Barons, Alberta
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Barons is a village in southern Alberta, Canada in a region referred to as Palliser's Triangle. It is located 51 kilometres (32 mi) north of Lethbridge along Highway 23. Barons was a filming location for a scene in the 1978 film Superman; the village's school was used to represent the school that young Clark Kent (the future Superman) attended.[4]
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Barons | |
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Village of Barons | |
Motto: Wheat Heart of the West | |
Coordinates: 49°59′59″N 113°04′58″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Southern Alberta |
Census division | 2 |
Municipal district | Lethbridge County |
Incorporated[1] | |
• Village | May 6, 1910 |
Government | |
• Mayor[2] | Clinton Bishop |
• Governing body | Barons Village Council |
Area (2021)[3] | |
• Land | 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 965 m (3,166 ft) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 313 |
• Density | 387.8/km2 (1,004/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Postal code span | |
Highways | Highway 23 Highway 520 |
Website | Official website |
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