Kamloops

Kamloops
Tk'əmlúps
City
City view of Kamloops
City view of Kamloops
Flag of Kamloops
Flag
Coat of arms of Kamloops
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Salus et Opes (Health and Wealth)
Kamloops is located in British Columbia
Kamloops
Kamloops
Location of Kamloops in British Columbia
Coordinates: 50°40′33″N 120°20′22″W / 50.67583°N 120.33944°W / 50.67583; -120.33944
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
RegionThompson Country
Regional districtThompson–Nicola
Founded1811 (fur trading post)
Incorporated1893
Amalgamated1973
Government
 • TypeElected city council
 • MayorReid Hamer-Jackson
 • Governing bodyKamloops City Council
 • MPFrank Caputo
 • MLAsPeter Milobar
Ward Stamer
Area
 • Land297.93 km2 (115.03 sq mi)
Elevation
345 m (1,132 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • City97,902
 • Density328.6/km2 (851/sq mi)
 • Metro
114,142
DemonymKamloopsian
Time zoneUTC−8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
Forward sortation area
V1S, V2B – V2E, V2H
Area codes250, 778, 236, 672
GNBC CodeJAFNW
NTS Map92I9 Kamloops
Websitekamloops.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Kamloops is a city in British Columbia, Canada. It is ranked 36th on the list of 100 largest metropolitan areas in Canada.

At the 2021 census, 97,902 lived in Kamloops.

References

  1. ↑ Secwépemc, Tk’emlúps te. "Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc". Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc. Archived from the original on 2021-06-03. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
  2. ↑ "Kamloops". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  3. ↑ "Kamloops". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  4. 1 2 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), British Columbia". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  5. ↑ Elevation at the airport
  6. ↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 January 2009 to 0901Z 12 March 2009
  7. 1 2 Natural Resources Canada Mapping Services [permanent dead link]

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