Rich Valley, Alberta

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Rich Valley
Rich Valley is located in Alberta
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Rich Valley is located in Canada
Rich Valley
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Rich Valley (Canada)
Coordinates: 53°50′54″N 114°21′00″W / 53.84833°N 114.35000°W / 53.84833; -114.35000
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division13
Municipal districtLac Ste. Anne County
Government
  TypeUnincorporated
  Governing bodyLac Ste. Anne County Council
Population
 (2008)[1]
  Total
32
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area codes780, 587, 825

Rich Valley is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Lac Ste. Anne County.[2] It is located on Highway 33, approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Edmonton.

Rich Valley was originally called "Onion Prairie".[3] The first post office was established in the home of the Carlin family in 1909.[3]

Demographics

The population of Rich Valley, according to the 2008 municipal census conducted by Lac Ste. Anne County, is 32.[1]

Infrastructure

  • Rich Valley Public Library[4]
  • Rich Valley School[5] - Northern Gateway Public Schools (K-7)
  • Rich Valley Community Church

Notable people

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