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°WCoordinates: 54°00′52″N 124°00′32″W / 54.01444°N 124.00889°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | Interior Plateau |
| Regional district | Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako |
| Incorporated | 1926 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kevin Moutray |
| • Chief Administrative Officer | Gerald Pinchback |
| Area | |
| • Total | 54.83 km2 (21.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 640 m (2,100 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 4,346 |
| • Density | 80.6/km2 (209/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Climate | Dfb |
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
- Street Art, Vanderhoof, British Columbia, Canada 1.jpg
A collaborative mural painted on the Neighbourhood Space Youth Centre in 2010.
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ District of Vanderhoof. Mayor and Councillors Archived 2018-11-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), British Columbia (February 9, 2022)Statistics Canada. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
- ↑ Vanderhoof Bird SanctuaryVanderhoof Chamber. Retrieved 2013-03-21.