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Kimberley

British Columbiacity

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Total population

8,115

Coordinates49.69°, -115.98°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Kimberley is a small city located in British Columbia, Canada. Kimberley maps to 49.685°, -115.982° — squarely within the temperate belt. Public datasets list a population of roughly 8,115. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,310 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
49.6851
Longitude
-115.9819
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
97,157
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,580
  • Red-breasted Nuthatch
    Sitta canadensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    3,489
  • Northern Flicker
    Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,419
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    3,148
  • Mountain Chickadee
    Poecile gambeli (Ridgway, 1886) · Aves
    3,020
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,694
  • Dark-eyed Junco
    Junco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,218
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    2,164

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
31
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2026-09-17

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in British Columbia

Browse all places in British Columbia →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,310

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
335
Avg daily Wikipedia views
11
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kimberley

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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

Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
5901028
Wikidata
Q1305726

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET
  • • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012