 |
|
|
|
| COMMUNITY PROFILE |
| British Columbia > Penticton |
2001 population: 30,985 (Source: Statistics Canada) Penticton is a city in the province of British Columbia. It is on Okanagan Lake.
Filming location for 1985 movie, "My American Cousin"
Well-known residents have included:
· Alexis Smith, actress
Local festivals include:
· Meadowlark Festival - May 17-21, 2007 · Okanagan Fest-of-Ale - April 13-14, 2007 · Peach Festival - Aug. 8-12, 2007 Dates often change. Check Penticton web sites and events links in the sections below.
Performing arts: Bare Bones Theatre Company
Historic sites and museums: City of Penticton's R.N. Atkinson, Art Gallery of the South Okanagan
Transit: Penticton Transit
Listed places in Penticton: | Airports (1) | Hotels (8) Newspapers (2) Also see listings below Sections below provide additional information and links about Penticton travel and tourism, maps, recreation, government and transportation. | Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns. |  (Also see local map below.) Penticton Web sites | Penticton local government | Downtown Penticton Penticton Chamber of Commerce Ancestry & family history | British Columbia genealogy page (GenWeb) | British Columbia genealogical society Canadian Genealogy Centre Early Canadiana Online British Columbia family search Upper and Lower Canada marriage bonds Census records (historic): 1901 census 1911 census City directories: Library and Archives Canada collection Immigration: Immigration records, 1925-1935 Land: Canadian County Atlas Military: Soldiers of World War I Archives | British Columbia archive | Library & Archives Canada Arts | Theater Bare Bones Theatre Company Cemeteries | Add a local cemetery to our listings | British Columbia cemetery database Communities | Communities near Penticton | Economy | Employment growth & unemployment rates | Education | Colleges in British Columbia | Entertainment | Movies & TV shows filmed in Penticton | Environment | Air quality forecasts for British Columbia | Environment Canada Nature Conservancy in Canada Events | Penticton festival web sites: | Meadowlark Festival Okanagan Fest-of-Ale Peach Festival ePodunk festival listings Food & restaurants | Chowhound message boards for Canada | Government | Penticton local government Web site | British Columbia provincial government History | Archives in British Columbia | Library & Archives Canada Heritage Canada Jobs | Jobs in British Columbia | Penticton locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction. Media | Newspapers in Penticton include Penticton Herald, Penticton Western News | Newspapers in British Columbia | Obituaries | Check daily newspapers in or near Penticton | Photos & post cards | Photos of British Columbia places | Post cards of British Columbia communities Postal Service | Find a postal outlet | Postal codes Postal code reverse lookup (find cities by postal code) Transit | Bus schedules | Travel & tourism | Airports near Penticton | Hotels in or near Penticton British Columbia tourism bureau Border wait times Weather | British Columbia weather conditions
|
|
|
|
|
|
