Peace River (Alberta)

Peace River (Alberta)
Peace River
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Peace River (Alberta)
Peace River
Peace River
Staat: Kanada
Provinz: Alberta
Municipal District: Northern Sunrise County
Koordinaten: 56° 14′ N, 117° 17′ W56.23548-117.29021325Koordinaten: 56° 14′ N, 117° 17′ W
Höhe: 325 m
Fläche: 24,87 km²
Einwohner: 6315 (Stand: 2006)
Bevölkerungsdichte: 253,9 Einw./km²
Zeitzone: Mountain Time (UTC−7)
Postleitzahl: T8S

Peace River ist eine Kleinstadt im Nordwesten der kanadischen Provinz Alberta im Flusstal des Peace River nahe dem Zusammenfluss mit dem Smoky River und dem Heart River. Sie liegt 486 km nordwestlich von Edmonton und 198 km nordöstlich von Grande Prairie. Die lokale Wirtschaft besteht aus Agrarwirtschaft, Forstwirtschaft und Erdöl- und Erdgasförderung. Peace River liegt innerhalb eines großen Ölsandvorkommens, den Peace River Oilsands. Östlich von Peace River ist der Green-Valley-Provinzpark gelegen.

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