Regional District of Central Kootenay

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Central Kootenay
Central Kootenay
Location of the region in British Columbia
Basic data
Country Canada
province British Columbia

Administrative headquarters Nelson
Coordinates : 49 ° 55 ′  N , 117 ° 30 ′  W Coordinates: 49 ° 55 ′  N , 117 ° 30 ′  W
Residents 59,517 (as of 2016)
surface 22,094.94 km²
Population density 2.7 inhabitants / km²
Time zone : Pacific Standard Time ( UTC −8)
Pacific Daylight Time ( UTC −7, daylight saving time)
Web presence www.rdck.bc.ca

The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) is a district in the Canadian province of British Columbia . It is 22,094.94 km² and counted 59,517 inhabitants (2016). In the 2011 census, the district had 58,441 inhabitants. The main town is Nelson .

Basically, Pacific Standard Time applies in the Regional District of Central Kootenay , Mountain Standard Time only applies in some eastern areas of the district . This only applies in the area east of the Kootenay River and Kootenay Lake . In larger parishes, only Creston is affected.

Administrative structure

cities and communes

place status population
Castlegar City 8,039
Creston Town 5,351
Nelson City 10,572

Unregulated areas

  • Central Kootenay A
  • Central Kootenay B
  • Central Kootenay C
  • Central Kootenay D
  • Central Kootenay E.
  • Central Kootenay F
  • Central Kootenay G.
  • Central Kootenay H.
  • Central Kootenay I.
  • Central Kootenay J.
  • Central Kootenay K

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Census Profile, 2016 Census. November 16, 2017, accessed March 12, 2018 .
  2. ^ Census Profile, 2016 Census - Provincial Data. August 9, 2019, accessed August 9, 2019 .