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Sparwood

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Sparwood is a district municipality in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is the second-largest community on the Elk River.

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Sparwood offers exceptional lifestyle opportunities in South-Eastern B.C., Canada.

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Wikidata facts

Country
Canada
Population
3784
Area
191.60
Elevation
1140
Body of water
Elk River
Official website
sparwood.ca
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Sparwood
twinned administrative body
Kamisunagawa
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  • Fernie Memorial Arena disaster
  • Demographics
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  • Climate
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  • Radio stations
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  • Notable people
  • Sister cities
  • See also
  • Notes
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Sparwood is a district municipality in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is the second-largest community on the Elk River.

Located approximately 30 kilometres from Fernie, the District Municipality of Sparwood has approximately 4,200 residents. Sparwood is quite large for its population, taking up an area of 191.01 square kilometres and incorporating the local coal mines.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sparwood” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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