The Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia, Canada. The Canada 2011 Census population was 81,237. The land area is 7,512.58 km2 (2,900.62 sq mi). The regional district's head office is in the district municipality of Coldstream, although the largest population centre is its immediate neighbour, the city of Vernon.
North Okanagan | |
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Regional district | |
| Regional District of North Okanagan | |
Rainbow over Lumby | |
Location in British Columbia | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Administrative office location | Coldstream |
| Government | |
| • Type | Regional district |
| • Body | Board of Directors |
| • Chair | Kevin Acton (Lumby) |
| • Vice Chair | Amanda Shatzko (C) |
| • Electoral Areas |
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| Area | |
| • Land | 7,502.60 km2 (2,896.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 84,354 |
| • Density | 11.2/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Demographics
As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Regional District of North Okanagan had a population of 91,610 living in 38,821 of its 42,722 total private dwellings, a change of 8.6% from its 2016 population of 84,344. With a land area of 7,497.23 km2 (2,894.70 sq mi), it had a population density of 12.2/km2 (31.6/sq mi) in 2021.
| Panethnic group | 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | 2006 | 2001 | |||||
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| Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | |
| European | 77,375 | 86.44% | 72,615 | 88.07% | 70,785 | 89.41% | 68,820 | 90.33% | 66,360 | 91.7% |
| Indigenous | 7,100 | 7.93% | 6,350 | 7.7% | 6,030 | 7.62% | 4,905 | 6.44% | 3,505 | 4.84% |
| South Asian | 1,390 | 1.55% | 900 | 1.09% | 540 | 0.68% | 835 | 1.1% | 1,135 | 1.57% |
| East Asian | 1,375 | 1.54% | 1,255 | 1.52% | 870 | 1.1% | 915 | 1.2% | 905 | 1.25% |
| Southeast Asian | 1,075 | 1.2% | 690 | 0.84% | 325 | 0.41% | 195 | 0.26% | 180 | 0.25% |
| African | 470 | 0.53% | 205 | 0.25% | 175 | 0.22% | 165 | 0.22% | 80 | 0.11% |
| Latin American | 295 | 0.33% | 205 | 0.25% | 170 | 0.21% | 150 | 0.2% | 70 | 0.1% |
| Middle Eastern | 225 | 0.25% | 140 | 0.17% | 105 | 0.13% | 95 | 0.12% | 40 | 0.06% |
| Other | 200 | 0.22% | 105 | 0.13% | 165 | 0.21% | 115 | 0.15% | 80 | 0.11% |
| Total responses | 89,510 | 97.71% | 82,455 | 97.75% | 79,165 | 97.45% | 76,190 | 98.56% | 72,370 | 98.83% |
| Total population | 91,610 | 100% | 84,354 | 100% | 81,237 | 100% | 77,301 | 100% | 73,227 | 100% |
Subdivisions
Cities
- Armstrong - 4,815
- Enderby - 2,964
- Vernon - 40,116
District municipalities
- Coldstream - 10,314
- Spallumcheen - 5,055
Village
- Lumby - 2,000
Regional district electoral areas
- North Okanagan B
- North Okanagan C
- North Okanagan D
- North Okanagan E
- North Okanagan F
Indian reserves NB These are excluded from governance by the regional district and have their own governments (the Spallumcheen Indian Band and the Okanagan Indian Band).
- Enderby Indian Reserve No. 2
- Harris Indian Reserve No. 3
- Okanagan Indian Reserve No. 1 (only partly within the RD)
- Priest's Valley Indian Reserve No. 6
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