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As a [[Census divisions of Canada|census division]] in the [[2021 Canadian census|2021 Census of Population]] conducted by [[Statistics Canada]], the Columbia-Shuswap Regional District had a population of {{val|57021|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|24595|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|31161|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, |
As a [[Census divisions of Canada|census division]] in the [[2021 Canadian census|2021 Census of Population]] conducted by [[Statistics Canada]], the Columbia-Shuswap Regional District had a population of {{val|57021|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|24595|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|31161|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, an increase of {{percentage|{{#expr:57021-51366}}|51366|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|51366|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|28885.82|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|57021|28885.82|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.<ref name=2021census>{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000701 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census divisions | publisher=[[Statistics Canada]] | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=April 3, 2022}}</ref> |
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== Communities == |
== Communities == |
Revision as of 06:01, 14 July 2022
Columbia–Shuswap | |
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Columbia–Shuswap Regional District | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Named for | Columbia River, Shuswap Lake |
Administrative office location | Salmon Arm |
Government | |
• Type | Regional district |
• Body | Board of directors |
• Chair | Kevin Flynn (City of Salmon Arm) |
• Vice chair | Rhona Martin (E) |
• Electoral areas | |
Area | |
• Land | 28,929.19 km2 (11,169.62 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 51,366 |
Time zones | |
Electoral areas B–F / Glacier National Park | UTC−8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
Electoral area A (excluding Glacier) | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Website | csrd.bc.ca |
The Columbia–Shuswap Regional District is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located in the Southern Interior region[3] on the Trans-Canada Highway between Vancouver and Calgary, Alberta. The regional district borders the Province of Alberta across the Rocky Mountains.
Columbia–Shuswap regional district comprises the regions known as the Shuswap Country, which focuses around Shuswap Lake and lies to the north of the Okanagan region, and the northern part of the Columbia Country, namely the "Big Bend" of the valley of the Columbia River from the Town of Golden to the historic City of Revelstoke, British Columbia. (Revelstoke is sometimes referred to as being in the North Kootenay, Golden is usually thought of as being part of the East Kootenay sub-region, the Columbia Valley). The Canada 2006 Census population was 50,141, spread over a land area of 28,929 square km and a water area of over 2,000 square km. The regional district's offices are in Salmon Arm, near the southwest corner of the regional district.
Demographics
As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Columbia-Shuswap Regional District had a population of 57,021 living in 24,595 of its 31,161 total private dwellings, an increase of 11% from its 2016 population of 51,366. With a land area of 28,885.82 km2 (11,152.88 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.0/km2 (5.1/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
Communities
Incorporated Communities
- City of Salmon Arm- 16,012
- City of Revelstoke- 7,230
- Town of Golden- 3,811
- District Municipality of Sicamous- 2,676
Regional District Electoral Areas
- Columbia–Shuswap Electoral Area "A" – 3,097
- Columbia–Shuswap Electoral Area "B" – 706
- Columbia–Shuswap Electoral Area "C"- 7,695
- Columbia–Shuswap Electoral Area "D"- 3,899
- Columbia–Shuswap Electoral Area "E" – 1,528
- Columbia–Shuswap Electoral Area "F" – 2,731
Unincorporated Communities
- Anglemont- 454
- Blind Bay- 1,149
- Celista- 408
- Craigellachie
- Eagle Bay- 528
- Falkland- 805
- Malawka- 619
- Notch Hill- 515
- Ranchero- 971
- Scotch Creek- 762
- Silver Creek- 1,038
- Sorrento- 1,360
- Sunnybrae- 699
- Swansea Point- 243
- Tappen- 773
- White Lake- 623
References
- ^ "Board of Directors". Retrieved July 9, 2019.
- ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census divisions, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (British Columbia)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
- ^ "Columbia–Shuswap Regional District". BC Geographical Names.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census divisions". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 3, 2022.