title: Herronton
text: # Herronton
  
  Herronton is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Vulcan County. It is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Highway 23, approximately 64 kilometres (40 mi) southeast of Calgary. The post office was opened in 1912 and named after John Herron of the North-West Mounted Police.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  The population of Herronton according to the 2007 municipal census conducted by Vulcan County is 10.
  
  