Rochester, Alberta
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Rochester is a hamlet
in northern Alberta
in Athabasca County, located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of Highway 2, 93 kilometres (57.8 mi) north of Edmonton
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Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
in northern Alberta
Northern Alberta
Northern Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta.Its primary industry is oil and gas, with large heavy oil reserves being exploited at the Athabasca Oil Sands and Wabasca Area in the east of the region...
in Athabasca County, located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of Highway 2, 93 kilometres (57.8 mi) north of Edmonton
Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta and is the province's second-largest city. Edmonton is located on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Capital Region, which is surrounded by the central region of the province.The city and its census...
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