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Castlegar

British Columbiacity

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Total population

8,338

Coordinates49.32°, -117.67°

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City facts

Overview

Castlegar is a small city in British Columbia, Canada. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (49.325°, -117.667°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 8,338. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,243 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
49.3250
Longitude
-117.6668
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.41
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,243

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
2,275
Avg daily Wikipedia views
76
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Castlegar

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
5903045
Population (Wikidata)
8,039
Wikidata
Q1026779

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012