Regional District of Kitimat–Stikine
The Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine is a type of local government administration in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. As of the Canada 2001 Census it had a population of 40,876 living on a land area of 91,910.63 km² (35,486.89 sq mi). Its administrative offices are in the city of Terrace. The next-largest municipality in the regional district is the District Municipality of Kitimat. The other incorporated municipalities in the regional district are the Village of Hazelton, the District of New Hazelton and the District of Stewart. Unincorporated communities are many, most of them Indian Reserves which are not part of the governmental system of the regional district, which has limited powers relating mostly to municipal-type services. The remote settlement of Dease Lake, formerly in the Stikine Region, was added to the regional district on December 1, 2007.
Municipalities
| Municipality | Government Type | Population |
| Terrace | city | 11,486 |
| Kitimat | district municipality | 8,335 |
| New Hazelton | district municipality | 666 |
| Stewart | district municipality | 494 |
| Hazelton | village | 270 |
Population history
- 2011: 37,361
- 2006: 37,999
- 2001: 40,876 (16,340 private dwellings)
- 1996: 43,618
References
External links
- Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine Webpage
- "Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine". BC Geographical Names.
55°20′00″N 129°00′00″W / 55.33333°N 129.00000°W
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