Hinton, Alberta (Canada)

Yellowhead County

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image by Eugene Ipavec, 16 September 2009
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• Description of the flag

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• Yellowhead County
• Municipal and County Flags of Alberta
• Alberta
• Canada

Description of the flag

The flag of the Town of Hinton, Alberta, is white with town crest on it.

About the town:

Hinton is a town in west-central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Yellowhead County, 81 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Jasper and about 284 kilometres (176 mi) west of Alberta's capital city, Edmonton, at the intersection of Yellowhead and Bighorn Highway, in the Athabasca River valley. The town has 9.738 inhabitants. Source: Wikipedia.

The official town website is at www.hinton.ca.
Valentin Poposki, 5 July 2009

The inscription on the flag reads:

HINTON
Alberta
ON THE YELLOWHEAD

INDUSTRY
PROGRESS
TOURISM

Eugene Ipavec, 16 September 2009