Fairview, Alberta

Fairview
Town
Town of Fairview
Aerial image of Fairview from July 2016.
Aerial image of Fairview from July 2016.
Motto: 
Heart of the Peace Country!
Town boundaries
Town boundaries
Fairview is located in Alberta
Fairview
Fairview
Location in Alberta
Fairview is located in M.D. of Fairview
Fairview
Fairview
Location in MD of Fairview
Coordinates: 56°04′18″N 118°23′34″W / 56.07167°N 118.39278°W / 56.07167; -118.39278
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Planning regionUpper Peace
Municipal districtMunicipal District of Fairview No. 136
Incorporated[1] 
 • VillageMarch 28, 1929
 • TownApril 25, 1949
Government
 • MayorGordon MacLeod
 • Governing bodyFairview Town Council
 • MPArnold Viersen (Cons)
 • MLATodd Loewen (I)
Area
 (2021)[3]
 • Land10.67 km2 (4.12 sq mi)
Elevation670 m (2,200 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3][5]
 • Total2,817
 • Density263.9/km2 (683/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal code span
HighwaysHighway 2
Highway 64
Websitewww.fairview.ca

Fairview is a town in Peace Country, Alberta, Canada. It is located 82 km (51 mi) southwest of Peace River and 115 km (71 mi) north of Grande Prairie at the intersection of Highway 2 and Highway 64A.

  1. ^ "Location and History Profile: Town of Fairview" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 7, 2016. p. 239. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
  2. ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
  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). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2013. Retrieved October 8, 2013.
  5. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 13, 2022.