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Keremeos
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Keremeos () is a village in British Columbia, Canada. The name originated from the Similkameen dialect of the Okanagan language word "Keremeyeus" meaning "creek which cuts its way through the flats" referring to Keremeos Creek which flows down from the Upper Benchlands to the Similkameen River that flows past the village.
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Place details
- Locality
- Keremeos
- Region
- British Columbia
- Country
- Canada
- Population
- 1,791
- Timezone
- America/Vancouver
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Keremeos
- Settlement.official_name
- The Corporation of the Village of Keremeos
- Settlement.other_name
- K Town
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.motto
- Healthy Living, Naturally
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Keremeossmall400.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Village of Keremeos
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Canada British Columbia
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Keremeos in British Columbia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Canada
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- British Columbia
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Similkameen Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Regional district
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Okanagan-Similkameen
- Settlement.leader_title
- Governing body
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{{Infobox settlement | name = Keremeos | official_name = The Corporation of the Village of Keremeos | other_name = K Town | native_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = Village | motto = Healthy Living, Naturally | image_skyline = Keremeossmall400.jpg | image_caption = Village of Keremeos | image_flag = | image_seal = | image_shield = | image_map = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = Canada British Columbia | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_caption = Location of Keremeos in British Columbia | pushpin_mapsize = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Canada | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = British Columbia | subdivision_type2 = Region | subdivision_name2 = Similkameen Country | subdivision_type3 = Regional district | subdivision_name3 = Okanagan-Similkameen | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name4 = | government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_title = Governing body | leader_name = Village Council | leader_title1 = Mayor | leader_name1 = Jason Wiebe | established_title = Incorporated | established_date = 1956 | established_title2 = Founded | established_date2 = 1909 | area_magnitude = | unit_pref = | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 2.09 | area_land_km2 = | area_water_km2 = | area_water_percent = | population_as_of = 2016 | population_footnotes = | population_note = | population_total = 1,502 | population_density_km2 = 717.5
| timezone = PST | utc_offset = -8 | timezone_DST = PDT | utc_offset_DST = -7 | coordinates = | elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use The name originated from the Similkameen dialect of the Okanagan language word "Keremeyeus" meaning "creek which cuts its way through the flats" referring to Keremeos Creek which flows down from the Upper Benchlands to the Similkameen River that flows past the village.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Keremeos” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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