Castlegar, British Columbia

Canada

City49.3232° N, 117.6583° W

Castlegar, in British Columbia, Canada, is a city. Its population is 8,338.

Population8,338

ProvinceBritish Columbia

Coordinates49.3232° N, 117.6583° W

Elevation495 m

CountryCanada

Rank in Canada#849 of 21,561

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About Castlegar

The geographic coordinates of Castlegar are 49.32° N, 117.66° W, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere. Administratively, it falls within British Columbia, Canada. Its elevation is 495 meters.

Out of 21,561 localities in Canada, Castlegar ranks #849 with 8,338 inhabitants.

Cities in British Columbia

Within the British Columbia region of Canada, Castlegar stands alongside cities like Vancouver, Surrey, Victoria. Castlegar has 8,338 inhabitants.

Vancouver662,248 Surrey568,322 Victoria289,625 Burnaby249,125 Richmond209,937 Newton159,390 Coquitlam148,625 Kelowna144,576 Abbotsford141,397 Langley132,603

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Castlegar?

Castlegar has a population of 8,338. It ranks #849 in Canada by population.

What province or state is Castlegar in?

Castlegar is located in British Columbia, Canada.

Where is Castlegar located?

Castlegar is located at coordinates 49.32° N, 117.66° W in British Columbia, Canada. It sits at an elevation of 495 meters above sea level.

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