Vanderhoof, British Columbia

Vanderhoof is a district municipality in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Vanderhoof is found near the geographical centre in the Interior Plateau region. The population of Vanderhoof was 4,346 in 2021.[3] The mayor of Vanderhoof is Kevin Moutray.

District of Vanderhoof[1]
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Coordinates: 54°00′52″N 124°00′32″W / 54.01444°N 124.00889°W / 54.01444; -124.00889Coordinates: 54°00′52″N 124°00′32″W / 54.01444°N 124.00889°W / 54.01444; -124.00889
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
RegionInterior Plateau
Regional districtRegional District of Bulkley-Nechako
Incorporated1926
Government
 • MayorKevin Moutray
 • Chief Administrative OfficerGerald Pinchback
Area
 • Total54.83 km2 (21.17 sq mi)
Elevation
640 m (2,100 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total4,346
 • Density80.6/km2 (209/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ClimateDfb

Vanderhoof is known for their bird sanctuary which is found along the Nechako River. During their yearly migration, the river is passed through by Canada geese, swan, as well as other birds.[4]

Vanderhoof, British Columbia Media

References

  1. British Columbia Regional Districts, Municipalities, Corporate Name, Date of Incorporation and Postal AddressBritish Columbia Ministry of Communities, Sport and Cultural Development. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  2. District of Vanderhoof. Mayor and Councillors Archived 2018-11-07 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), British Columbia (February 9, 2022)Statistics Canada. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  4. Vanderhoof Bird SanctuaryVanderhoof Chamber. Retrieved 2013-03-21.

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