Paradise Valley, Alberta
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Paradise Valley, Alberta | |
Location of Paradise Valley, Alberta | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Central Alberta |
Census division | 10 |
County | Vermilion River |
Government | |
- Governing body | Paradise Valley Village Council |
Area | |
- Total | 0.57 km² (0.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 630 m (2,067 ft) |
Population (2006) | |
- Total | 183 |
- Density | 323/km² (836.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
Postal code span | T0B 3R0 |
Highways | Highway 897 Highway 614 |
Paradise Valley is a village in central Alberta, Canada, located just off Highway 897 about 37 kilometers (23 mi) south of Kitscoty.
The economic base of the village is agricultural.
There are several churches and a K-12 school in Paradise Valley.
One of the grain elevators has been converted in to the Climb through Time museum.
Paradise Valley is the home of the "Three Cities" Arena, the site of the "Three Cities" Park and the site of the annual "Three Cities" Fair. Paradise Valley, of course, is one of the Three Cities. The other two are the nearby hamlets of McLaughlin and Rivercourse.
[edit] Demographics
In 2006, Paradise Valley had a population of 183 living in 76 dwellings, a 20.4% increase from 2001. The village has a land area of 0.57 km² (0.2 sq mi) and a population density of 322.8/km² (836/sq mi).[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Statistics Canada (Census 2006). Paradise Valley - Community Profile. Retrieved on 2007-06-09.