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| COMMUNITY PROFILE |
| Alberta > Banff |
2001 population: 7,135 (Source: Statistics Canada) Banff is a town in the province of Alberta. It is in the Bow River valley. The community was named for the town in Scotland.
Former and merged community names include:
· Siding 29
Filming location for 1941 movie, "49th Parallel" and 1995 movie, "Last of the Dogmen"
Nearby parks & recreation: Banff National Park, Lake Minnewanka
Historic sites and museums: Buffalo Nations Museum, Walter Phillips Gallery, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Listed places in Banff: | Hotels (31) | Libraries (1) Museums (1) Newspapers (2) Ski areas (1) Also see listings below Sections below provide additional information and links about Banff travel and tourism, maps, recreation, government and transportation. | Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns. |  (Also see local map below.) Banff Web sites | Banff local government | Ancestry & family history | Alberta genealogy page (GenWeb) | Alberta genealogical society Canadian Genealogy Centre Early Canadiana Online Alberta family search Upper and Lower Canada marriage bonds Census records (historic): 1901 census 1911 census City directories: Library and Archives Canada collection Immigration: Immigration records, 1925-1935 Canadian naturalization, 1915-1932 Land: Canadian County Atlas Western land grants, 1870-1930 Military: Soldiers of World War I Archives | Alberta archive | Library & Archives Canada Attractions | Banff museums | Cemeteries | Add a local cemetery to our listings | Alberta cemetery database Communities | Communities near Banff | Economy | Employment growth & unemployment rates | Education | Colleges in Alberta | Entertainment | Movies & TV shows filmed in Banff | Environment | Air quality forecasts for Alberta | Environment Canada Nature Conservancy in Canada Events | ePodunk festival listings | Food & restaurants | Chowhound message boards for Canada | Government | Banff local government Web site | Alberta provincial government Historical societies | Alberta historical society | History | Library & Archives Canada | Heritage Canada Jobs | Jobs in Alberta | Libraries | Libraries in Banff include Banff Public Library | Banff locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction. Media | Newspapers in Banff include Banff Crag & Canyon, Rocky Mountain Outlook | Newspapers in Alberta | Obituaries | Check daily newspapers in or near Banff | Photos & post cards | Photos of Alberta places | Post cards of Alberta communities Postal Service | Find a postal outlet | Postal codes Postal code reverse lookup (find cities by postal code) Travel & tourism | Airports near Banff | Hotels in or near Banff Alberta tourism bureau Border wait times Weather | Alberta weather conditions
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