Columbia-Shuswap Regional District

The Columbia-Shuswap Regional District spans 28,929 square kilometers, containing various municipalities like Salmon Arm, Revelstoke, Golden, and Sicamous within its boundaries.

The district borders Alberta across the Rocky Mountains and includes the Shuswap Country around Shuswap Lake and the northern Columbia Country along the Columbia River.

The region encompasses diverse communities with predominant European ancestry, Indigenous groups, and growing populations from Asian, African, and Latin American backgrounds.

The administrative center in Salmon Arm manages regional services, including emergency preparedness, waste management, and land-use planning for its 57,021 residents.

The district features elevations reaching 2,151 meters and contains over 2,000 square kilometers of water bodies throughout its territory.

Location: British Columbia

Elevation above the sea: 2,151 m

Shares border with: Improvement District No. 09 (Banff National Park), Improvement District No. 12 (Jasper National Park), Thompson-Nicola Regional District, Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, Regional District of North Okanagan, Regional District of Central Kootenay, Regional District of East Kootenay

Website: https://csrd.bc.ca

GPS coordinates: 51.41670,-117.66700

Latest update: March 3, 2025 18:53