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Cambria
Former hamlet
Cambria is located in Alberta
Cambria
Cambria
Location in Alberta
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Census division No. 5
Municipality Town of Drumheller
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)
Area code(s) 403, 587, 825

Cambria is a community within the Town of Drumheller, Alberta, Canada. It was previously a hamlet within the former Municipal District (MD) of Badlands No. 7 prior to the MD's amalgamation with the former City of Drumheller on January 1, 1998.

Cambria is located within the Red Deer River valley on Highway 10, approximately 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Drumheller's main townsite and 110 km (68 mi) northeast of Calgary. The community is within Census Division No. 5 and in the federal riding of Crowfoot.

Population history
of Cambria
Year Pop. ±%
1951 239 —    
1956 130 −45.6%
1961 80 −38.5%
1966 88 +10.0%
1971 49 −44.3%
1976 39 −20.4%
1981 36 −7.7%
1986 29 −19.4%
1991 42 +44.8%
Source: Statistics Canada
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