Bodo, Alberta
Bodo | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 52°09′12″N 110°04′45″W / 52.15333°N 110.07917°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 7 |
| Municipal district | Municipal District of Provost No. 52 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | Municipal District of Provost No. 52 Council |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 0.36 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 30 |
| • Density | 83.2/km2 (215/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area codes | 403, 587, 825 |
Bodo is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Provost No. 52. It is located approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south of Highway 13 and 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Provost. The community was named after the town of Bodø, Norway.
Bodo is known for its archaeological site, which is one of the largest and most well-preserved pre-contact archeological areas in Western Canada. The area is run by the Bodo Archeological Society, a non-profit organization committed to the protection and preservation of the site.