Upper Peace Region

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
Land-use framework region
Sagitawa Lookout, Peace River
Location in Alberta
Largest population centres	Grande Prairie Peace River Grande Cache 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.

Cities Grande Prairie Towns Beaverlodge Fairview Fox Creek Grimshaw McLennan Peace River Sexsmith Spirit River Valleyview Wembley Villages Berwyn Donnelly Girouxville Hines Creek Hythe Rycroft

Municipal districts Birch Hills County Clear Hills County Municipal District of Fairview County of Grande Prairie Municipal District of Greenview Municipal District of Peace Municipal District of Smoky River Municipal District of Spirit River Saddle Hills County Improvement districts Improvement District No. 25 (Willmore Wilderness) Indian reserves Alexander 134A Clear Hills 152C Duncan's 151A Horse Lakes 152B Sturgeon Lake 154 Sturgeon Lake 154A Sturgeon Lake 154B