District of Tumbler Ridge | |
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 Tumbler Ridge Town Hall | |
| Motto: "Invitatio Prosperitati" | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Regional district | Peace River |
| Incorporated | April 9, 1981 |
| Government | |
| • Governing Body | Tumbler Ridge Municipal Council
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| • Mayor | Darryl Krakowka |
| • MP | Bob Zimmer |
| • MLA | Larry Neufeld |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,558.97 km2 (601.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 830 m (2,720 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 2,399 |
| • Density | 266.6/km2 (690/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Postal code span | V0C 2W0 |
| Area code | 250/778/236 |
| Website | District of Tumbler Ridge website |
Tumbler Ridge is a district municipality in the province of British Columbia, Canada. It is located on B.C. Rockies region and is in the Peace River regional district.
The population of Tumbler Ridge was 2,399 as reported by the 2021 Canadian census. The mayor of Tumbler Ridge is Darryl Krakowka.
In 2000, dinosaur tracks were discovered in Tumbler Ridge along with dinosaur bones being found in 2002. In 2014, Tumbler Ridge was chosen as a member of the UNESCO Global Geoparks. The space of the park is 7,822km2 with much of the park encompassing the places where fossils of dinosaur tracks and Triassic fishes and other marine reptiles have been found.
On February 10, 2026, a shooter killed 10 people including themselves in a school shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School.
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