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Lillooet
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Also known as Lillooet, BC, Lillooet, British Columbia

Lillooet () is a district municipality in the Squamish-Lillooet region of southwestern British Columbia. The town is on the west shore of the Fraser River immediately north of the Seton River mouth. On BC Highway 99, the locality is by road about northeast of Pemberton, northwest of Lytton, and west of Kamloops.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Lillooet
Settlement.official_name
District of Lillooet
Settlement.settlement_type
District municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Downtown Lillooet, Main Street.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
Main Street in Downtown Lillooet
Settlement.pushpin_map
Canada British Columbia#Canada
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Lillooet
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Canada
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
British Columbia
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Lillooet-Fraser Canyon
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Regional District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Squamish-Lillooet
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Laurie Hopfl

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Wikidata facts

Population
2302
Area
2751
Elevation
820
Official website
www.lillooet.ca
Image
Lillooet BBC Canada 1992.jpg
Dialing code
250
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Commons category
Lillooet, British Columbia
inception
1946-00-00
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17 sections
Contents
  • First Nations
  • Name origin
  • Roads, ferries and bridges
  • Mining
  • Railway
  • Early community
  • Forestry and agriculture
  • Japanese internment camps
  • Later community
  • Demographics
  • Religion
  • Education
  • Notable people
  • Climate
  • Footnotes
  • References
  • External links

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=== Religion === According to the 2021 census, religious groups in Lillooet included: Irreligion (1,490 persons or 65.5%) Christianity (735 persons or 32.3%) Other (25 persons or 1.1%) {| class="wikitable collapsible sortable" |+ Religious groups in Lillooet (1991−2021) ! rowspan="2" |Religious group ! colspan="2" |2021 ! colspan="2" |2011 ! colspan="2" |2001 ! colspan="2" |1991 |- !Population (human biology)| ! ! ! ! ! ! ! |- | Christian | 735 | | 770 |

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