Valleyview, Alberta

Valleyview
Town
Town of Valleyview
Town Hall
Town Hall
Coat of arms of Valleyview
Official logo of Valleyview
Motto: 
Portal to the Peace
Location in the MD of Greenview No. 16
Location in the MD of Greenview No. 16
Valleyview is located in Alberta
Valleyview
Valleyview
Location in Alberta
Coordinates: 55°04′07″N 117°16′06″W / 55.06861°N 117.26833°W / 55.06861; -117.26833
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Planning regionUpper Peace
Municipal districtMunicipal District of Greenview No. 16
Incorporated[1] 
 • Village1 January 1955
 • Town5 February 1957
Government
 • MayorVern Lymburner
 • Governing bodyValleyview Town Council
 • ManagerBen Berlinguette
 • MPArnold Viersen (ConsPeace River—Westlock)
 • MLATodd Loewen (IndependentCentral Peace—Notley)
Area
 (2021)[3]
 • Land9.17 km2 (3.54 sq mi)
Elevation700 m (2,300 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3][5]
 • Total1,673
 • Density182.4/km2 (472/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal code span
Area code+1-780
HighwaysHighway 43
Highway 49
WaterwaysSturgeon Lake
WebsiteOfficial website

Valleyview is a town in northwest Alberta, Canada. It is surrounded by the Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 and in Census Division No. 18.

It is at the junction of Highway 43 and Highway 49, between the Little Smoky River and Sturgeon Lake. Its position, in the junction of the two highways into the Peace Region, has led to the town motto, "Portal to the Peace".

  1. ^ "Location and History Profile: Town of Valleyview" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 7 October 2016. p. 681. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. 9 May 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2021census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Alberta Private Sewage Systems 2009 Standard of Practice Handbook: Appendix A.3 Alberta Design Data (A.3.A. Alberta Climate Design Data by Town)" (PDF) (PDF). Safety Codes Council. January 2012. pp. 212–215 (PDF pages 226–229). Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  5. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.