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The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia, Canada. In the 2016 census, the population was 60,439. Its area is 27,542.69 km 2 (10,634.29 sq mi). The regional district offices are in Cranbrook, the largest community in the region.
The usual East-West separator is the Purcell Mountains, a range running north–south through the region. Areas to the east of this range are deemed to be in "East Kootenay" or the "East Kootenays" while places west of this division are in "West Kootenay" or the "West Kootenays".
It is the largest urban centre in the region known as the East Kootenay. As of 2021, Cranbrook's population is 20,499 [3] with a census agglomeration population of 27,040. [4] It is the location of the headquarters of the Regional District of East Kootenay and also the location of the regional headquarters of various provincial ministries and ...
Population (2019 est.) [6] [7 ... East Kootenay: Cranbrook: November 30, 1965 ... Mission and the unincorporated areas east to the Chehalis River were incorporated ...
Founded in 1898 and incorporated as the City of Fernie in July 1904, the municipality has a population of over 5,000 [1] with an additional 2,000 [2] outside city limits in communities under the jurisdiction of the Regional District of East Kootenay. A substantial seasonal population swells the city during the winter months. Fernie lies on the ...
Kootenay-Rockies (formerly Kootenay from 1966 to 2001; East Kootenay from 2001 to 2009; ... Population, 2001 38,503 Population change, 1996–2001 0.7% Area (km 2)
Kootenay is a name found in various provincial and federal electoral districts in the Canadian province of British Columbia. This page lists ridings with the name Kootenay in them, and also other ridings within the Kootenay region.
Moyie is an unincorporated community in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada. It is located on Highway 3, 30 km (19 miles) south of Cranbrook on the eastern shore of Moyie Lake. [2] Once known as Grande Quete, the origin of Moyie's name is, via the river of the same name, thought to be the French word mouille, meaning wet. [2]