Kitkatla, British Columbia

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Kitkatla
Gitxaala
Gitxaala
Village
Kitkatla.jpg
Kitkatla is located in British Columbia
Kitkatla
Kitkatla
Location of Kitkatla in British Columbia
Coordinates: 53°48′00″N 130°26′00″W / 53.80000°N 130.43333°W / 53.80000; -130.43333Coordinates: 53°48′00″N 130°26′00″W / 53.80000°N 130.43333°W / 53.80000; -130.43333
Country Canada
Province British Columbia
Regional DistrictNorth Coast
Population
 • Total114
 (Revised from 68 residents to 114 residents in 2018)[2]
Area code(s)250, 778

Kitkatla is a small Tsimshian village situated approximately 45 km S.W. of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada, on the north side of Dolphin Island.[3] The village is accessible via Prince Rupert by regular float plane flights or by boat. It is home to the Kitkatla group of Tsimshians.

References

  1. ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2017-02-08). "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Skeena-Queen Charlotte C, Regional district electoral area [Census subdivision], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province]". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
  2. ^ a b Government of Canada, Statistics Canada. "Population and dwelling count amendments, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
  3. ^ "Kitkatla". BC Geographical Names.