Upper Peace Region
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The Upper Peace Region is a land-use framework region in northern Alberta, Canada. One of seven in the province, each is intended to develop and implement a Regional Plan, complementing the planning efforts of member municipalities in order to coordinate future growth. Corresponding roughly to major watersheds while following municipal boundaries, these regions are managed by Alberta Environment and Parks.[1]
| Upper Peace Region | |
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| Land-use framework region | |
| Sagitawa Lookout, Peace River
Sagitawa Lookout, Peace River
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| Location in Alberta Location in Alberta |
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| Largest population centres | Grande Prairie Peace River Fairview |
| Government | |
| • Parent authority | Alberta Environment and Parks |
| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 74,270 km2 (28,680 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
| • Total | 138,237 |
| • Density | 1.9/km2 (4.8/sq mi) |
Communities
The following municipalities are contained in the Upper Peace Region.
References
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