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Fernie
British Columbiacity
Total population
6,320
Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Fernie is a small city located in British Columbia, Canada. The population stands at approximately 6,320. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 49.504°, -115.063°. The location receives about 1,310 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
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






People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Fernie
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Skillet, Lincoln, MontanaWildfires · 2026-07-29 · 71 mi
- Wildfire Parker Lake, Boundary, IdahoWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 83 mi
- Wildfire Deer Creek, Lincoln, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-20 · 93 mi
- Wildfire Silver, Boundary, IdahoWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 94 mi
- Wildfire Dudley, Shoshone, IdahoWildfires · 2026-08-26 · 141 mi
- Wildfire FAIRVIEW, Spokane, WashingtonWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 160 mi
- Wildfire AUTUMN LANE, Spokane, WashingtonWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 166 mi
- Wildfire Camp Creek, Powell, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 169 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
StatCan — Statistics Canada
- SGC code
- 5901012
- Wikidata
- Q204442
Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET
- • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012