Cariboo Regional District
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The Cariboo Regional District spans the Cities and Districts of Quesnel, Williams Lake, 100 Mile House, and Wells in the Central Interior of British Columbia.
Geography
The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) in the Central Interior of BC encompasses 80,252 square kilometers of land.[1] The Cariboo and Coastal mountain ranges hug the CRD on its west and east side boundaries. The region straddles Highway 97 from 70 Mile House in the south to 5 km south of Hixon in the north. It belongs to the PDT/PST time zones.[2]
Incorporated municipalities
- District Municipality of 100 Mile House
- City of Quesnel
- District Municipality of Wells
- City of Williams Lake
Communities
Other communities
- Alexis Creek
- Anahim Lake
- Horsefly
- Lac La Hache
- Likely
- Lone Butte
- McLeese Lake
- Nazko
- Nimpo Lake
- Riske Creek
- Tatla Lake
- Forest Grove
- 150 Mile House
Features and Amenities
The Cariboo Regional District provides region-wide library services, recreational facilities, and local fire protection.
Demographics
As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Cariboo Regional District had a population of Script error: No such module "val". living in Script error: No such module "val". of its Script error: No such module "val". total private dwellings, a change of Script error: No such module "Percentage". from its 2016 population of Script error: No such module "val".. With a land area of Script error: No such module "convert"., it had a population density of Template:Pop density in 2021.[3]
| Panethnic group |
2021[4] | 2016[5] | 2011[6] | 2006[7] | 2001[8] | 1996[9] | 1991[10][11] | |||||||
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| Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | |
| EuropeanTemplate:Efn | 48,375 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 48,120 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 48,945 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 50,355 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 54,390 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 56,920 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 49,860 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Indigenous | 11,160 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 10,465 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 10,775 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 9,090 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 7,865 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 5,895 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 7,860 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| South Asian | 890 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 1,045 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 940 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 1,395 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 1,870 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 2,375 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 2,335 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Southeast AsianTemplate:Efn | 625 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 380 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 170 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 235 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 190 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 175 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 65 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| East AsianTemplate:Efn | 495 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 560 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 740 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 495 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 540 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 545 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 405 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| African | 210 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 165 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 75 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 110 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 200 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 220 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 225 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Latin American | 160 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 80 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 60 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 25 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 100 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 45 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 45 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Middle EasternTemplate:Efn | 50 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 20 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 0 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 35 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 10 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 0 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 25 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| OtherTemplate:Efn | 210 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 170 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 30 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 45 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 40 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 35 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | — | — |
| Total responses | 62,180 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 61,000 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 61,765 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 61,790 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 65,210 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 66,225 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 60,820 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Total population | 62,931 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 61,988 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 62,392 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 62,190 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 65,659 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 66,475 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 61,059 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
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| Religious group | 2021[4] | 2011[6] | 2001[8] | 1991[12] | 1981[13][14]Template:Efn | |||||
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| Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | |
| Irreligious | 39,080 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 31,915 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 26,020 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 20,700 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 13,150 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Christian | 20,930 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 27,935 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 36,895 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 37,340 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 43,225 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Sikh | 645 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 745 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 1,560 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 2,155 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 2,435 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Indigenous spirituality | 480 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 460 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hindu | 135 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 60 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 110 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 145 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 165 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Buddhist | 125 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 100 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 135 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 25 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 30 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Muslim | 65 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 15 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 65 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 15 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 20 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Jewish | 40 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 0 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 10 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 35 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 15 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Other | 680 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 525 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 420 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 405 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 55 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Total responses | 62,180 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 61,765 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 65,205 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 60,820 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 59,090 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Total population | 62,931 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 62,392 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 65,659 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 61,059 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | 59,252 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
Rural Representative Elections
Electoral directors
Twelve electoral area directors and four municipal directors govern the affairs of the Cariboo Regional District. The electoral area directors are elected by area voters, and municipal directors are appointed by their municipal council. All directors serve for a four-year term.
Electoral areas
Regional District Electoral Areas are A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K and L.
Electoral areas have no administrative or governmental significance; they are used only to elect rural representatives to regional district boards.
Literature
The Cariboo District and 100 Mile House are featured prominently in Al Purdy's poem "The Cariboo Horses" to examine the tradition of equinity against human civilization.[15]
Notes
References
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- ↑ Christopher Wang, "Only Horses: Adventures in Time and Space." Accessed 18.05.2014.
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