Coalhurst

Coalhurst (originally named Bridgend) is a town in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 3, northwest of Lethbridge. It used to be a coal-mining community.

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Settlement.leader_title3: MLA
Settlement.name: Coalhurst
Settlement.official_name: Town of Coalhurst
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.pushpin_map: CAN AB Lethbridge# Alberta
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Lethbridge County##Location in Alberta
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Canada
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Alberta
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Southern Alberta
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Census division
Settlement.subdivision_name3: 2
Settlement.subdivision_type4: Municipal district
Settlement.subdivision_name4: Lethbridge County
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Population: 2869
Area: 3.11
Official website: www.coalhurst.ca

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Coalhurst (originally named Bridgend) is a town in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 3, northwest of Lethbridge. It used to be a coal-mining community.

Around 1930, a large fire broke out in Coalhurst and cost the town about $35,000. No one was injured in the fire.