Kamloops
Kamloops
Tk'əmlúps[1] | |
|---|---|
City | |
 City view of Kamloops | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): Salus et Opes (Health and Wealth) | |
  Kamloops Location of Kamloops in British Columbia | |
| Coordinates: 50°40′33″N 120°20′22″W / 50.67583°N 120.33944°W[2] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | Thompson Country |
| Regional district | Thompson–Nicola |
| Founded | 1811 (fur trading post) |
| Incorporated | 1893 |
| Amalgamated | 1973 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Elected city council |
| • Mayor | Reid Hamer-Jackson |
| • Governing body | Kamloops City Council |
| • MP | Frank Caputo |
| • MLAs | Peter Milobar Ward Stamer |
| Area | |
| • Land | 297.93 km2 (115.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 345 m (1,132 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • City | 97,902 |
| • Density | 328.6/km2 (851/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 114,142 |
| Demonym | Kamloopsian |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| Area codes | 250, 778, 236, 672 |
| GNBC Code | JAFNW[6] |
| NTS Map | 92I9 Kamloops[6] |
| Website | kamloops |
Kamloops, British Columbia is a city in British Columbia, Canada. It is ranked 36th on the list of 100 largest metropolitan areas in Canada.
At the 2021 census, 97,902 lived in Kamloops.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Secwépemc, Tk’emlúps te. "Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc". Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
- ↑ "Kamloops". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), British Columbia". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
- ↑ Elevation at the airport
- ↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 January 2009 to 0901Z 12 March 2009
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Natural Resources Canada Mapping Services [permanent dead link]
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