Creston | |
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| Town of Creston | |
 Creston's eastern town limit welcome sign on Highway 3. | |
  Creston | |
| Coordinates: 49°05′51″N 116°30′36″W / 49.09750°N 116.51000°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | Kootenays |
| Regional district | Central Kootenay |
| Incorporated | 1924 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Arnold F. DeBoon |
| • Town of Creston Council | Councillors |
| • MP | Rob Morrison (CPC) |
| • MLA | Brittny Anderson (BCNDP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.47 km2 (3.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 597 m (1,959 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 5,583 |
| • Density | 663.9/km2 (1,719/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| Postal code span | V0B 1G0 & V0B 3G0 |
| Area code(s) | 250, 778, 236, & 672 |
| Highways |  Highway 3  Highway 3A  Highway 21 |
| Waterways | Kootenay River |
| Website | Official website |
Creston is a town in the Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, Canada.
- ^ "Creston". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved August 24, 2021.