Hines Creek is a village in
northern Alberta
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, Canada. It is located 67 km west of
Grimshaw and 28 km north of
Fairview, along
Highway 64.
Demographics
In the
2021 Census of Population conducted by
Statistics Canada
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, the Village of Hines Creek had a population of 335 living in 149 of its 184 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 346. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
In the
2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Hines Creek recorded a population of 346 living in 146 of its 151 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 380. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.
Education
Hines Creek Composite School is the only school in Hines Creek and features Grade K-12. It is administered by the Peace River School Division.
Post secondary education is available in the neighbouring town of Fairview at Grande Prairie Regional Fairview Campus.
See also
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List of communities in Alberta
The province of Alberta, Canada, is divided into ten types of local governments – urban municipalities (including cities, towns, villages and summer villages), specialized municipalities, rural municipalities (including municipal district ...
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List of villages in Alberta
A village is an urban municipality status type used in the Canadian province of Alberta. Alberta villages are created when communities with populations of at least 300 people, where a majority of their buildings are on parcels of land smaller ...
References
External links
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{{Alberta Regions Upper Peace
1951 establishments in Alberta
Villages in Alberta