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The Lower Athabasca Region is a land-use framework region in northern 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.

Lower Athabasca Region
Land-use framework region
Location in Alberta
Largest population centres	Fort McMurray Cold Lake Bonnyville Lac La Biche
Government
• Parent authority	Alberta Environment and Parks
Area
• Total	93,458 km (36,084 sq mi)
Population
• Total	118,799
• Density	1.3/km (3.3/sq mi)

Communities

The following municipalities are contained in the Lower Athabasca Region.

References

1. "Land-use Framework". Alberta Environment and Parks. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
2. "Land-use Planning Regions". Alberta Biosphere Monitoring Initiative. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
3. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved 2019-07-07.

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v t e Lower Athabasca Region, Alberta
Cities	Cold Lake
Urban service areas	Fort McMurray Lac La Biche Plamondon
Towns	Bonnyville
Villages	Glendon
Summer villages	Bonnyville Beach Pelican Narrows
Hamlets	Anzac Ardmore Beaver Crossing Beaver Lake Beaverdam Cherry Grove Conklin Fort Chipewyan Fort Kent Fort Mackay Gregoire Lake Estates Hylo Iron River Janvier South La Corey Saprae Creek Therien Venice
Métis settlements	Elizabeth Fishing Lake
Municipal districts	Bonnyville
Specialized municipalities	Lac La Biche Wood Buffalo
Improvement districts	349
Indian reserves	Allison Bay 219 Beaver Lake 131 Charles Lake 225 Chipewyan 201 201A 201B 201C 201D 201E 201F 201G Clearwater 175 Cold Lake 149 149A 149B 149C Colin Lake 223 Cowper Lake 194A Devil's Gate 220 Dog Head 218 Fort McKay 174 174C 174D Gregoire Lake 176 176A 176B Heart Lake 167 167A Hokedhe Tue 196E Janvier 194 Kehewin 123 Ki Tue 196D Li Deze 196C Namur Lake 174B Namur River 174A Old Fort 217 Sand Point 221 Thabacha Nare 196 Thebathi 196 Tsu Kadhe 196F Tsu Tue 196G Tthe Jere Ghaili 196B Winefred Lake 194B
Provincial parks	Cold Lake Crow Lake Gregoire Lake Lakeland Moose Lake Sir Winston Churchill Birch Mountains Birch River Dillon River Fidler-Greywillow Fort Assiniboine Sandhills Gipsy Lake Grand Rapids Kazan Kitaskino Nuwenëné Marguerite River Richardson Stony Mountain Whitemud Falls
Other topics	Athabasca oil sands Athabasca River Bitumount CFB Cold Lake Peace-Athabasca Delta
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