Red Deer, Alberta

This article is about the city of Red Deer. For the animal see red deer.

Red Deer (52°16′ N 113°48′ W) is a small city in central Alberta, Canada, located almost exactly midway between Calgary and Edmonton. It is Alberta's third largest city by population after Calgary and Edmonton. Red Deer is located in the Parklands, a region of rolling hills focused on oil, grain and cattle production. The population of Red Deer in 2004 was about 76,000. The city is a center for oil and agriculture distribution, and the surrounding region is a major center for petrochemical production.

Education

High schools

As of 2005, Hunting Hills High School serves 1300 students in grades 9–12 with a staff of 63 teachers plus support staff. It is located at 150 Lockwood Avenue, Red Deer, AB, T4R 2M4; email address hhhs@rdpsd.ab.ca. Principal: Dave MacLean

External links

• Hunting Hills High School
• Official Website of Red Deer
• Red Deer College