Creston, British Columbia
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Creston is a town in the Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, Canada. As of 2021, the population is 5,583. Creston is across Bonners Ferry, Idaho, U.S. on the Kootenay River and is accessible through the Porthill-Rykerts Border Crossing.
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Creston | |
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Town of Creston | |
Coordinates: 49°05′51″N 116°30′36″W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Region | Kootenays |
Regional district | Central Kootenay |
Incorporated | 1924 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Arnold F. DeBoon |
• Town of Creston Council | Councillors
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• MP | Rob Morrison (CPC) |
• MLA | Brittny Anderson (BCNDP) |
Area | |
• Total | 8.47 km2 (3.27 sq mi) |
Elevation | 597 m (1,959 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 5,583 |
• Density | 663.9/km2 (1,719/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
Postal code span | V0B 1G0 & V0B 3G0 |
Area code(s) | 250, 778, 236, & 672 |
Highways | Hwy 3 Hwy 3A Hwy 21 |
Waterways | Kootenay River |
Website | Official website |
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