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Capital
Edmonton
Total Area
255,286 sq mi
661,188 sq km
Population
2,696,826 (1996 census)
Major Cities
Calgary (768,082), Edmonton (616,306), Lethbridge (63,053), Red Deer
(60,075), St. Albert (46,888) (1996 census)
Highest Point
Mt. Columbia
12,293 feet
3,747 meters
Industry
petroleum and coal products, food processing, chemicals
Agriculture
beef cattle, wheat, canola, barley, hogs, milk
Natural Resources
petroleum, natural gas
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