Sun Peaks | |
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Sun Peaks, Mountain Resort village [1] | |
Coordinates: 50°53′04″N119°53′09″W / 50.8844°N 119.8858°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Regional district | Thompson-Nicola |
Incorporated | June 28, 2010 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Al Raine |
Area | |
• Total | 40.86 km2 (15.78 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 616 |
• Density | 9.1/km2 (24/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
Postal Code | V0E 5N0 |
Website | sunpeaksmunicipality |
Sun Peaks is a village in British Columbia, Canada. It was incorporated on June 28, 2010. [2] It is built around Sun Peaks Resort. It is located 55 kilometers northeast of Kamloops and 410 kilometers from Vancouver. The village has a resident population of 1,404 [3] people, with more than 900 additional non-resident property owners. [4]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sun Peaks Mountain had a population of 1,404 living in 622 of its 1,506 total private dwellings, a change of 127.9% from its 2016 population of 616. With a land area of 40.85 km2 (15.77 sq mi), it had a population density of 34.4/km2 (89.0/sq mi) in 2021. [3]
According to the 2021 census, religious groups in Sun Peaks included: [5]
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