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Prince Rupert

port city in the province of British Columbia, Canada

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Country: Canada
Province: British Columbia
Regional district: North Coast
Incorporated: March 10, 1910
Named after: Prince Rupert of the Rhine
Mayor: Herb Pond
Governing body: Prince Rupert City Council
Mp: Ellis Ross ( Conservative )
Mla: Tamara Davidson ( NDP )
City: 54.93 km (21.21 sq mi)
Metro: 222.94 km (86.08 sq mi)
Elevation: 40 m (130 ft)
Density: 227.7/km (590/sq mi)
Metro density: 58.5/km (152/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC–07:00 ( PT )
Forward sortation area: V8J
Area codes: 250 , 778 , 236 , 672
Website: princerupert .ca

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Prince Rupert is a port city in the province of British Columbia, Canada. It is located on Kaien Island near the Alaskan panhandle. It is the land, air, and water transportation hub of British Columbia's North Coast, and has a population of 12,300 people as of 2021.

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