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Prince George

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Prince George

Total population

76,708

Coordinates53.91°, -122.75°

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

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City facts

Overview

Prince George is a city in British Columbia, Canada, situated at the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers. The city itself has a population of 76,708; the metro census agglomeration has a population of 89,490. It is often called the province's "northern capital" because it serves as a centre for higher education, health care, government services, arts and entertainment, sports, and support for major industries such as forest products and mining.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
53.9129
Longitude
-122.7454
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Photos

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Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
5953023
Population (Wikidata)
74,003
Wikidata
Q590205

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012