Regional District of North Okanagan explained

North Okanagan
Official Name:Regional District of North Okanagan
Settlement Type:Regional district
Blank Emblem Type:Logo
Map Alt:A map of British Columbia depicting its 29 regional districts and equivalent municipalities. One is highlighted in red.
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:British Columbia
Seat Type:Administrative office location
Seat:Coldstream
Government Footnotes:[1]
Government Type:Regional district
Governing Body:Board of Directors
Leader Title:Chair
Leader Name:Kevin Acton (Lumby)
Leader Title1:Vice Chair
Leader Name1:Amanda Shatzko (C)
Leader Title2:Electoral Areas
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Land Km2:7502.60
Dimensions Footnotes:[2]
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:84354
Population Density Km2:11.2

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.

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 living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 7497.23km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[3]

Panethnic
group! colspan="2"
2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6] 2006[7] 2001[8]
European77,37572,61570,78568,82066,360
Indigenous7,1006,3506,0304,9053,505
South Asian1,3909005408351,135
East Asian1,3751,255870915905
Southeast Asian1,075690325195180
African47020517516580
Latin American29520517015070
Middle Eastern2251401059540
Other20010516511580
Total responses89,51082,45579,16576,19072,370
Total population 91,61084,35481,23777,30173,227

Subdivisions

Cities

District municipalities

Village

Regional district electoral areas

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Board of Directors. 2019-07-09.
  2. Web site: Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census divisions, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (British Columbia) . . February 8, 2017 . July 9, 2019.
  3. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census divisions . . February 9, 2022 . April 3, 2022.
  4. Web site: Government of Canada . Statistics Canada . 2022-10-26 . Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population . 2023-02-19 . www12.statcan.gc.ca.
  5. Web site: Government of Canada . Statistics Canada . 2021-10-27 . Census Profile, 2016 Census . 2023-02-19 . www12.statcan.gc.ca.
  6. Web site: Government of Canada . Statistics Canada . 2015-11-27 . NHS Profile . 2023-02-19 . www12.statcan.gc.ca.
  7. Web site: Government of Canada . Statistics Canada . 2019-08-20 . 2006 Community Profiles . 2023-02-19 . www12.statcan.gc.ca.
  8. Web site: Government of Canada . Statistics Canada . 2019-07-02 . 2001 Community Profiles . 2023-02-19 . www12.statcan.gc.ca.