Penticton
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| The Corporation of the City of Penticton | |||||
Penticton waterfront and the SS Sicamous at night
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| Nickname(s): The Peach City | |||||
| Motto: A Place to Stay Forever | |||||
 Penticton
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| Coordinates: 49°29′28″N 119°35′19″W / 49.49111°N 119.58861°W | |||||
| Country |
 Canada
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| Province |
 British Columbia
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| Region | Okanagan | ||||
| Regional district | Okanagan-Similkameen | ||||
| Incorporated • District |
December 31, 1908 |
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| • City | May 10, 1948 | ||||
| Government | |||||
| • Mayor | Andrew Jakubeit | ||||
| • Council | Penticton City Council | ||||
| • MPs | Richard Cannings | ||||
| • MLAs | Dan Ashton | ||||
| Area (2011) | |||||
| • City | 42.10 km2 (16.25 sq mi) | ||||
| • Metro | 1,724.95 km2 (666.01 sq mi) | ||||
| Elevation | 385 m (1,263 ft) | ||||
| Population (2016) | |||||
| • City | 33,761 | ||||
| • Metro | 43,432 (68th) | ||||
| • Demonym | Pentictonite | ||||
| Time zone | PST (UTC−8) | ||||
| • Summer (DST) | DST (UTC−7) | ||||
| Postal code span | V2A | ||||
| Area code(s) | 250, 778 | ||||
| Highways | Highway 97 | ||||
| Waterways | Okanagan Lake, Okanagan River, Skaha Lake | ||||
| Website | www |
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