Hay River, Northwest Territories

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Hay River Dene 1

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Typical abbreviation for Hay River: Hay Riv.

The town of Hay River is 510 feet [155.45 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Hay River lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Hay River, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2006 StatCan Census, Hay River had a population of 3,648 people ^<2>. This is an increase of 3.93% since the previous Census (with 3,510 people in 2001).

With 3,648 people, Hay River represented 0.4% of the total population of Northwest Territories, making it the territory's 2nd most populous community.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2006 Population	Change Since 2001
Buffalo River	E	22 mi [35.41 km]	---
Enterprise	SW	25 mi [40.23 km]	97	59.02% increase
Hay River Dene 1	S	3 mi [4.83 km]	309	14.87% increase
Pine Junction	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
Pine Point	E	41 mi [66 km]	---

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Hay River.

Websites for Hay River

Official Website:	www.hayriver.com/

Chamber of Commerce:	www.hayriverchamber.com/

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hay River - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Unless noted otherwise, the population counts we use are estimates. Our population values come different sources and should not be considered official. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Hay River and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation

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Last Modified: 06 Nov 2009