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.
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Tk'əmlúps[1] | |
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| Coordinates: 50°40′33″N 120°20′22″W / 50.67583°N 120.33944°W[2]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 |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| GNBC Code | JAFNW[6] |
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At the 2021 census, 97,902 lived in Kamloops.
Kamloops Media
Kamloops and the Thompson River, 1886
Paddle steamer at Kamloops in 1887
Kamloops in the Fraser River watershed
Alley art in downtown Kamloops
Music in the Park at Riverside Park
Image of KAMLOOPS Crater just below, and Southwest of crater GALLE ("Smiley Face Crater").
References
- ↑ Secwépemc, Tk’emlúps te. "Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc". Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
- ↑ Template:Cite cgndb
- ↑ 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[dead link]
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