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Grande Prairie is a city in northwestern Alberta and is located on the southern edge of the Peace Country . Grande Prairie serves as the largest economic centre in the region. Its population is growing rapidly, due mainly to the oil and forestry industries. Grande Prairie is located 456 km northwest of Edmonton.

Community profile

According to the 2001 Statistics Canada census:

Population: 36,983 (+18.0% from 1996)
Land area: 60.42 km²
Population density: 612.1 people/km²
Median age: 29.7 (males: 29.2, females: 30.2)
Total private dwellings: 13,997
Median household income: $61,068

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