Peace River Census Agglomeration

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Census Agglomeration
gptkbp:area 5,000 km²
gptkbp:areaCode 780
gptkbp:averageRainfall 200 cm
400 mm
gptkbp:averageTemperature -5.5 °C
gptkbp:climate Subarctic_climate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Dawson_Creek
gptkb:Fort_St._John
Peace River
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Peace_River_Music_Festival
Peace River Rodeo
Peace River Winter Carnival
Peace River Agricultural Fair
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly_Canadian
gptkbp:distribution 3.94/km²
gptkbp:education gptkb:Peace_River_High_School
gptkb:Peace_River_School_Division
gptkb:St._Andrew's_School
gptkbp:elevation 600 m
gptkbp:established 2001
gptkbp:founded 1899
gptkbp:governmentType Municipal government
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Established as a trading post
Development of agriculture in the region
Site of early fur trade
Cultural_hub_for_Indigenous_peoples
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peace River Census Agglomeration
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Alberta
gptkbp:majorHighway Highway 2
Highway 49
Highway 64
gptkbp:mayor gptkb:Myrna_E._H._McDonald
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Danielle_Smith
gptkb:Murray_Smith
gptkb:Dale_Nally
gptkb:Robert_McLeod
gptkb:Randy_Boissonnault
gptkbp:partOf Peace River Regional Municipality
gptkbp:population 19700
gptkbp:timeZone MST
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Peace_River_Airport
gptkb:Peace_River_Railway_Station
gptkbp:website www.peaceriver.ca