| Brownvale | |
| Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
| Pushpin Relief: | yes |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Alberta#Canada |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Brownvale |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alberta |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Northern Alberta |
| Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
| Subdivision Name3: | 19 |
| Subdivision Type4: | Municipal district |
| Subdivision Name4: | Municipal District of Peace No. 135 |
| Government Type: | Unincorporated |
| Leader Title1: | Governing body |
| Leader Name1: | Municipal District of Peace No. 135 Council |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Area Footnotes: | (2021) |
| Area Land Km2: | 3.06 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Total: | 114 |
| Population Density Km2: | 37.2 |
| Timezone: | MST |
| Utc Offset: | −07:00 |
| Timezone Dst: | MDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −06:00 |
| Coordinates: | 56.1283°N -117.8925°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Area Code: | 780, 587, 825 |
| Blank Name: | Highways |
| Blank1 Name: | Waterways |
Brownvale is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Peace No. 135. It is located on Highway 737 less than off Highway 2, approximately southwest of the Town of Peace River and southwest of Grimshaw. Duncan's First Nation reserve is less than 5km (03miles) to the south.
The community originated in the mid-1920s when the railway was extended from Berwyn to Whitelaw.[1] The town was named after John Brown who came to the area in 1913. In 1924 his homestead was chosen for the location of the community.[2]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Brownvale had a population of 114 living in 52 of its 59 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 115. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[3]
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Brownvale had a population of 115 living in 54 of its 59 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 125. With a land area of 3.06km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[4]
Brownvale currently does not have an open school. Previously, Brownvale Elementary School, is now the hamlet's town hall. This building is now used for recreational events, such as bingo, receptions and a memorial services.