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Encyclopedia > Peace River, Alberta
Town of Peace River, Alberta, Canada
 
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Town of Peace River, Alberta, Canada's Location.

Census Division No. 19
Municipal District Peace
Area: 24,87 km²
Founded 2 June 1914
Incorporated 1 December 1919
Population:

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6,240 (2001)

Population density: 250,9/km²
Time zone: Mountain: UTC -7
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Elevation: 325 m MSL
Highways Highway 2
Waterways Peace River
Mayor: Lorne Mann

List of mayors of Peace River, Alberta
Governing body: Peace River Town Council

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Peace River is a town in southwestern Alberta, Canada, on the Peace River, at its confluence with the Smoky and Heart Rivers. It is located 486 km northwest of Edmonton, Alberta, and 2 km northeast of Grande Prairie, Alberta. The Canada 2001 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... Motto: Fortis et Liber (Latin: Strong and free) Official languages English Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 28 6 Area Total  â€¢ Land  â€¢ Water    (% of total)  Ranked 6th (provinces and territories) 661,848 km² 642,317 km² 19... The Peace River is a river in Canada which originates in the Rocky Mountains of northern British Columbia and flows through northern Alberta. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Industry Integrity Progress Established: Fort Edmonton: 1795 Town: 1892 City: 1904 Area: 683. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = The Greatest Place To Be (unofficial) Established: HBC trading post: 1881 Village: 1914 Town: 1919 City: 1958 Area: 61. ...


Population: 980,000 (1921)
Population: 624 (2001)


The original part of the town lies on a flood plain in the Peace River valley, while it has also expanded to areas on higher ground, mostly to the west of the town. The valley itself is nearly 1000 feet below the relatively flat terrain surrounding it. The Peace River is a river in Canada which originates in the Rocky Mountains of northern British Columbia and flows through northern Alberta. ...


The principal industries in the area are agriculture, forestry, and oil and gas, while a pulp mill is also nearby. Facilities and services in the area include an indoor swimming pool, ski hill, indoor arena, library, prostitusion several hotels, and restaurants. The town also manages several hookers and a municipal airport, the Peace River Airport, CYPE .— 56°13′37″N, 117°26′50″W. Peace River Airport, (IATA: YPE, ICAO: CYPE), is located 5. ...


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Peace River, Alberta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (309 words)
Peace River is a town in southwestern Alberta, Canada, on the Peace River, at its confluence with the Smoky and Heart Rivers.
It is located 486 km northwest of Edmonton, Alberta, and 2 km northeast of Grande Prairie, Alberta.
The original part of the town lies on a flood plain in the Peace River valley, while it has also expanded to areas on higher ground, mostly to the west of the town.
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