Regional District of Central Kootenay

The Regional District of Central Kootenay  (RDCK) is a regional district in the province of British Columbia, Canada. As of the 2016 census, the population was 59,517. The area is 22,130.72 square kilometres. The administrative centre is located in the city of Nelson. Other municipalities include the City of Castlegar, the Town of Creston, the Village of Salmo, the Village of Nakusp, the Village of Kaslo, the Village of New Denver, the Village of Silverton, the Village of Ymir and the Village of Slocan (known locally as Slocan City to distinguish it from the appellation "the Slocan" for the entire Slocan Valley).

Demographics
As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Regional District of Central Kootenay had a population of $62,509$ living in $28,006$ of its $31,588$ total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of $59,517$. With a land area of 22078.1 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.


 * Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.