Caroline is a village in central Alberta

Alberta

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, Canada

Canada

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. It is located southwest of Red Deer

Red Deer, Alberta

Red Deer is a city in Central Alberta, Canada. It is located near the midpoint of the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor and is surrounded by Red Deer County. It is Alberta's third-most-populous city – after Calgary and Edmonton. The city is located in aspen parkland, a region of rolling hills...

. It is most famous for being the hometown of figure skater Kurt Browning

Kurt Browning

Kurt Browning, CM is a Canadian figure skater, choreographer and commentator. He is a four-time World Champion and four-time Canadian national champion.-Life and career:...

, for whom the local ice rink is named.

Demographics

In 2006, Caroline had a population of 515 living in 235 dwellings

House

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, a 7.4% decrease from 2001. The village has a land area of 1.98 square kilometre (0.764482274013219 sq mi) and a population density

Population density

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 of 259.8 PD/km2.

Notable residents

• Kurt Browning
  Kurt Browning
  Kurt Browning, CM is a Canadian figure skater, choreographer and commentator. He is a four-time World Champion and four-time Canadian national champion.-Life and career:...
  
  
• Kris Russell
  Kris Russell
  Kris Russell is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League...
  
  
• Jim Vandermeer
  Jim Vandermeer
  James Patrick "Jim" Vandermeer is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League . Jim was born and raised in Caroline, Alberta.-Playing career:...
  
  
• Peter Vandermeer
• Nick Tarnasky
  Nick Tarnasky
  Nick Tarnasky is a professional ice hockey centre who currently plays for Vityaz Chekhov of the Kontinental Hockey League.-Playing career:...
  
  
• Ryan Russell
  Ryan Russell
  Ryan Russell is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently part of the Columbus Blue Jackets organization and plays with the Springfield Falcons of the AHL, affiliate of the Blue Jackets. Russell has not yet played in the NHL. Russell has a twin brother; Kris Russell who plays for...
  
  
• Terry Long
  Terry Long (white supremacist)
  Terry Long is the former leader of the Aryan Nations in Canada.He ran for public office in British Columbia as a member of the Western Canada Concept party....
  
  

External links

• Village of Caroline - official website
• Alberta First - Caroline Statistics