High Prairie
Town in Alberta, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the unincorporated community in the United States, see High Prairie, Missouri.
High Prairie is a town in northern Alberta, Canada within Big Lakes County. It is located at the junction of Highway 2 and Highway 749, approximately 89 km (55 mi) northeast of Valleyview and 118 km (73 mi) west of Slave Lake.
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High Prairie | |
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Town | |
Town of High Prairie | |
Motto: Gateway to the Peace Country | |
Coordinates: 55°25′57″N 116°29′10″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Northern Alberta |
Planning region | Upper Athabasca |
Municipal district | Big Lakes County |
Incorporated[1] | |
• Village | April 6, 1945 |
• Town | January 10, 1950 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Brian Panasiuk |
• Governing body | High Prairie Town Council |
Area (2021)[3] | |
• Land | 7.01 km2 (2.71 sq mi) |
Elevation | 595 m (1,952 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,380 |
• Density | 339.5/km2 (879/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Postal code span | |
Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Highways | Highway 2 Highway 749 |
Website | www |
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