Invermere

Invermere
District of Invermere[1]
Invermere, British Columbia, with Mount Nelson in the distance
Invermere, British Columbia, with Mount Nelson in the distance
Location of Invermere, British Columbia
Location of Invermere, British Columbia
Coordinates: 50°30′30″N 116°01′49″W / 50.50833°N 116.03028°W / 50.50833; -116.03028
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
RegionEast Kootenay
Incorporated1951
Government
 • Governing bodyInvermere Council
 • MPRob Morrison
 • MLADoug Clovechok
Area
 • Land10.75 km2 (4.15 sq mi)
 • Urban
3.44 km2 (1.33 sq mi)
Elevation
859 m (2,818 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • District municipality3,917
 • Density364.4/km2 (944/sq mi)
 • Urban
3,340
 • Urban density971.4/km2 (2,516/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain Standard (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain Daylight (MDT))
Postal code span
V0A 1K0, V0A 1K7
Area code250 / 778 / 236
Highways Highway 93
Highway 95
WaterwaysColumbia River, Windermere Lake
Websiteinvermere.net Edit this at Wikidata

Invermere is a community in eastern British Columbia, Canada, near the border of Alberta. It is the hub of the Columbia Valley between Golden to the north and Cranbrook to the south. Invermere sits on the northwest shore of Windermere Lake and is a popular summer destination for visitors and second home owners from Edmonton and Calgary.

  1. ^ "British Columbia Regional Districts, Municipalities, Corporate Name, Date of Incorporation and Postal Address" (XLS). British Columbia Ministry of Communities, Sport and Cultural Development. Archived from the original on July 13, 2014. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2021 census – 100% data (British Columbia)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.