The Red Deer Region is a land-use framework region in 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]
Red Deer Region | |
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Largest population centres | Red Deer Olds Drumheller |
Government | |
• Parent authority | Alberta Environment and Parks |
Area | |
• Total | 50,338 km2 (19,436 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 292,018 |
• Density | 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi) |