Sun Peaks, British Columbia
Sun Peaks | |
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Mountain resort municipality | |
Sun Peaks, Mountain Resort Municipality[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Regional district | Thompson-Nicola |
Incorporated | June 28, 2010 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Al Raine |
Area | |
• Total | 40.86 km2 (15.78 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 371 |
• Density | 9.1/km2 (24/sq mi) |
Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
Sun Peaks is a mountain resort municipality in British Columbia, Canada. It was incorporated on June 28, 2010.[2] It is built around Sun Peaks Resort. It is located 55 kilometres northeast of Kamloops. The municipality has a resident population of 371 people, with an additional 900 non-resident property owners.[3]
See also
- Jumbo Glacier, British Columbia, the only other community incorporated "mountain resort municipality" in the province
- List of communities in British Columbia
- List of municipalities in British Columbia
References
- ↑ "British Columbia Regional Districts, Municipalities, Corporate Name, Date of Incorporation and Postal Address" (XLS). British Columbia Ministry of Communities, Sport and Cultural Development. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ↑ "Sun Peaks is Canada's newest municipality".
- ↑ "Sun Peaks set to become B.C.'s first mountain resort municipality". Vancouver Sun. June 25, 2010. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
External links
- Sun Peaks travel guide from Wikivoyage
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