Balzac

Balzac is a hamlet in Rocky View County, which is in the of the Canadian province of . It is located immediately west of Queen Elizabeth II Highway, at the intersection with Highway 566, 24 km north of city centre and 12 km south of .
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  • Type: Village with 1 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Rocky View County, Alberta, Canada
  • Also known as: Balzac, Alberta
  • Neighbors:

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coventry Hills and Cornerstone.

Suburb
is a suburban residential neighbourhood in the northeast quadrant of , . It is at the northern edge of the city and is bounded by Stoney Trail to the north, Deerfoot Trail and the Nose Creek to the east, Country Hills Boulevard to the south, and Harvest Hills Boulevard to the west. is situated 6 km southwest of Balzac.

Suburb
is a residential neighbourhood in the northeast quadrant of , , . Located near the north edge of the city, it is bounded by the Skyview Ranch and Redstone communities to the west, Stoney Trail NE to the north, Calgary, Cityscape Community to the south, and Close Northeast Road to the east. is situated 8 km southeast of Balzac.

Photo: Qyd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , Canada, within the Calgary Region and the , It is located north of within the at the intersection of Queen Elizabeth II Highway and Highway 567.

Balzac

Latitude
51.21561° or 51° 12′ 56″ north
Longitude
-114.00456° or 114° 0′ 16″ west
Population
1
Elevation
1,089 metres (3,573 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA BZC
Open location code
95376X8W+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 51970058
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5892426
Wiki­data ID
Q805869
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Persian—“Balzac” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 巴尔扎克
  • Dutch: Balzac
  • French: Balzac
  • German: Balzac
  • Persian: بالزک، آلبرتا
  • Persian: بالزک

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Highlights include Balzac United Church and The Anglican Parish of St. Clement.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Balzac”. Photo: JakubFrys, CC BY-SA 4.0.