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1167:. Some usages may refer to the Okanagan cities south of the Shuswap as being in the Central Interior, but these are usually referred to as being in the Southern Interior or South-Central Interior. The Nicola, Fraser Canyon, Thompson and Bridge River -Lillooet Country are sometimes also referred to as being in the Southern Interior, with the Bridge River-Lillooet Country sometimes referred to, along with the Chilcotin, as the West-Central Interior, and the Lillooet Country is historically considered to be part of the Cariboo, though distinct in its own right. The Bridge River Country has also been referred to as the West Cariboo, but is not considered to be in the Cariboo by its residents. Many urban residents are under the impression that the Bridge River Country is part of the Chilcotin because of the "South Chilcotin" name for the 193: 1232:
contributed to an identifiable patchwork of regional identities, referred to as "districts" or "countries" (e.g., the Omineca Country, the Boundary Country). Usage such as "Lillooet District" are also common but in a few cases that is also a phrase referring to the land district of the same name, which is a system of legal survey blocks rather than descriptive of the actual geocultural landscape which evolved on top of them. In most cases, the "Country" and "District" are often dropped, and these regions are referred to as, for example, "the Kootenay" or "the Omineca". In some cases, notably the Kootenay, the Chilcotin and the Cariboo, they can be are often referred to as simply Kootenay, Chilcotin and Cariboo.. Some are referred to only
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and these often turn up in names of governmental administrative districts, electoral districts and private or public organizations. All often correspond to linguistic and cultural-political divisions of the First Nations as aboriginal history was also shaped by the landscape's isolating and defining characteristics as settler culture.
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the "Country" or "District" attached, such as "the Tulameen" and "the Similkameen", and in other cases this is more common than the longer form though both occur ("the Stikine" is more common than "the Stikine Country". Combination forms are common, such as Cariboo-Chilcotin, and Thompson-Okanagan,
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The northern reaches of the Northern Interior beyond the Omineca and Skeena-Bulkley regions is usually just referred to as "the North", although it also is considered part of the Northern Interior . "The North" may also refer to Prince George, one of the largest cities in the Interior and also the
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There are many subregions within the Interior, some regions in their own right, and although there are no precise definitions, it is often broken up informally as the Northern Interior, the Central Interior, the Southern Interior, the Northeast Interior and Southeast Interior, and these names often
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The Interior comprises over 70% of the province and well over 80% of its mainland. As it consists of a series of interlocking valleys and plateaus, geographic effects relating to isolation, physical remoteness, local indigenous culture, the background of various groups of settlers, and more, have
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and adjoining areas of the Northern Rockies, north of Lake Williston, do not belong to any of the appellations adjoining them. In usual usage, they are referred to directly or in reference to rivers within them e.g. the Finlay
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may be considered to be part of the Northern Interior, but it is usually conceived of as primarily being in the Cariboo, which is normally termed the Central Interior, or North-Central Interior. The Northern Interior includes
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The British Columbia Interior's society and culture is affected by the populations of First Nations Canadians and French-Canadians people and residents living close to the US - Canada border.
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The main historical subregions, with their own subregions an irrespective of very common overlaps between some areas, and in their most common forms, are as follows:
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The Northern Interior Plain is a continuation of the interior plain that takes in nearly all of Alberta and southern Saskatchewan and Manitoba. It extends from
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appear in non-governmental organizations and company names as well as in government administrative districts and ministerial regions, and in weather reports.
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Home to just under 1 million people, the British Columbia Interior's 14 regional districts contain many cities, towns, airports, and associated regional,
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only major city in the Northern Interior (although that term can also apply to Prince George), which bears the sobriquet "Queen City of the North".
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The Southern Interior roughly falls south of the Thompson River and Shuswap Country (corresponding mostly to the post-
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are in the Interior, but are not usually included in mentions of either the Central Interior or Southern Interior.
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and railway network. The region is known for the complexity of its landforms, the result of millions of years of
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in the north. The term is used to mean the whole of the Northeastern Interior east of the Rockies, including
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drainage east of the Okanagan, which is usually considered part of the North Okanagan or the Monashees.
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as well as various mountain ranges and the valleys between them, comprises everything inland from the
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where it becomes a short freeway. Then it continues 496 km (308 mi) east through
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and, in the northeast, British Columbia's sector of the Prairies, the
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is usually referred to as both the Canyon and the Fraser Canyon.
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of British Columbia defined as being in the Interior region:
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West Cariboo – was once used for the Bridge River Country.
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included the upper Peace River through its canyon between
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remainder of the old, original, Hudson's Bay Company
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movements. The ecology of the region is dominated by
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Population Estimates - Province of British Columbia
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Population Estimates - Province of British Columbia
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For other uses, see 1614:, which refers to areas immediately adjoining the 1522:is often included in the East Kootenay, while the 1464:– frequently included with the southern Okanagan. 1139:The Central Interior is composed, roughly, of the 1318:South Chilcotin – sometimes used for part of the 1530:is usually considered part the West Kootenay. 2012: 8: 1937: 1935: 27:Interior region of British Columbia, Canada 2207: 2019: 2005: 1997: 1602:(also known as the Atlin Country) and the 1579:as Skeena-Bulkley, along the route of the 649: 141: 568:found atop its numerous mountain ranges. 381:669,648 km (258,553 sq mi) 127:Learn how and when to remove this message 1906: 1430:North Okanagan (also Northern Okanagan) 454: 416: 400: 392: 384: 371: 320: 309: 271: 263: 172: 1710:As of 2016 the population is 961,155. 1575:– often combined with the sub-coastal 1219:The Big Bend of the Columbia and the 517:that do not have coastline along the 466: 433: 408: 376: 289: 7: 1608:Regional District of Kitimat–Stikine 154:Intérieur de la Colombie-Britannique 139:Region of British Columbia in Canada 65:adding citations to reliable sources 2465: 1423:Central Okanagan – the area around 1103:and Tumbler Ridge in the south, to 1111:in the west, to Fort St. John and 552:parks connected by the province's 25: 1057:Major subregions and nomenclature 2464: 2452: 2441: 2440: 1804: 1761: 1721: 1678: 1638: 505:, is a geographic region of the 297: 277: 216: 209: 198: 191: 180: 41: 576:The region, which includes the 497:, popularly referred to as the 52:needs additional citations for 2106:Mountain resort municipalities 1989:BC Names entry "Robson Valley" 1442:, but not including the upper 1: 1227:Historical geographic regions 1207:, along with the rest of the 389:4,671 m (15,325 ft) 2492:Interior of British Columbia 2470:WikiProject:British Columbia 1516:valley of the Upper Columbia 1175:Southern Interior Cordillera 1062:Northern Interior Cordillera 599:, at the eastern end of the 2096:Indian government districts 1135:Central Interior Cordillera 562:temperate coniferous forest 76:"British Columbia Interior" 2508: 1324:Spruce Lake Protected Area 1169:Spruce Lake Protected Area 525:, and are not part of the 29: 2446:Category:British Columbia 2435: 1610:and includes some of the 1171:, but this is incorrect. 584:and reaching east to the 495:British Columbia Interior 413:7.41/km (19.2/sq mi) 378: • 14 Districts 264: 228:From top, left to right: 173: 160: 146:British Columbia Interior 397:127 m (417 ft) 2091:District municipalities 2063:Counties (court system) 1119:and other parts of the 1101:Monkman Provincial Park 1095:Northern Interior Plain 603:and at the foot of the 1890:British Columbia Coast 1477:a.k.a. 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