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The Regional District of Bulkley–Nechako (RDBN) is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia, Canada. As of the 2021 census, the population was 37,737. The area is 73,419.01 square kilometres. The regional district offices are in Burns Lake.
Regional districts came into being via an order of government in 1965 with the enactment of amendments to the Municipal Act. [1] Until the creation of regional districts, the only local form of government in British Columbia were incorporated municipalities, and services in areas outside municipal boundaries had to be sought from the province or through improvement districts.
The Bulkley Valley District Hospital is a 25-bed acute care facility. [60] A 40-person volunteer fire department, and three-ambulance base exist. [61] The Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment serves Smithers, Telkwa, Fort Babine Reserve, and the Moricetown First Nations Reserve. [62] Smithers and area now has a BC Emergency Support Services ...
Prince George serves as a main service and supply center to the Nechako region. It also provides many regional government health care services and post secondary education. Prince Rupert is also an important city in the Nechako. It is located to the West of Nechako Region and has a population of more than 24,000.
Vanderhoof is a district municipality near the geographical centre [3] of British Columbia, Canada.Covering 2.92 square kilometers, [4] it has a population of about 4,500 within town limits, and offers services to nearly 10,000 people in nearby rural communities.
Populated places in the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako (1 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total.
Regional districts came into being as an order of government in 1965 with the enactment of amendments to the Municipal Act. [2] Until the creation of regional districts, the only local form of government in British Columbia was incorporated municipalities, and services in areas outside municipal boundaries had to be sought from the province or through improvement districts.
Langley is the largest district municipality by population. A district municipality is a type of municipal classification used in the Canadian province of British Columbia . District municipalities are generally larger in geographic size and have population densities that are lower compared to the province's other classifications – cities ...