Regional District of North Okanagan

The Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia, Canada. The Canada 2011 Census population was 81,237. The land area is 7,512.58 km² (2,900.62 sq mi). The regional district's head office is in the district municipality of Coldstream, although the largest population centre is its immediate neighbour, the city of Vernon.

North Okanagan
Regional District of North Okanagan
Rainbow over Lumby
Location in British Columbia
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Administrative office locationColdstream
Government
  TypeRegional district
  BodyBoard of Directors
  ChairKevin Acton (Lumby)
  Vice ChairAmanda Shatzko (C)
  Electoral Areas
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
Area
  Land7,502.60 km2 (2,896.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total84,354
  Density11.2/km2 (29/sq mi)
Websiterdno.ca

Demographics

As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Regional District of North Okanagan had a population of 91,610 living in 38,821 of its 42,722 total private dwellings, a change of 8.6% from its 2016 population of 84,344. With a land area of 7,497.23 km2 (2,894.70 sq mi), it had a population density of 12.2/km2 (31.6/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

Subdivisions

Cities

District municipalities

Village

Regional district electoral areas

  • North Okanagan B
  • North Okanagan C
  • North Okanagan D
  • North Okanagan E
  • North Okanagan F

Indian reserves NB These are excluded from governance by the regional district and have their own governments (the Spallumcheen Indian Band and the Okanagan Indian Band).

  • Enderby Indian Reserve No. 2
  • Harris Indian Reserve No. 3
  • Okanagan Indian Reserve No. 1 (only partly within the RD)
  • Priest's Valley Indian Reserve No. 6

References

  1. "Board of Directors". Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  2. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census divisions". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
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