Kelowna

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Kelowna is a mid-sized city in the Okanagan Valley of south-central British Columbia, Canada, known for its wineries, orchards, and lakeside recreation on Okanagan Lake.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
administeredBy Kelowna City Council
airportCode YLW
climate humid continental climate
semi-arid influences
country Canada
crossesLakeVia William R. Bennett Bridge NERFINISHED
economicSector agriculture
technology sector
tourism
wine industry
federalElectoralDistrict Kelowna—Lake Country
hasAirport Kelowna International Airport
hasMayor Tom Dyas
hasNeighbouringCity Penticton
Vernon
hasNeighbouringCommunityAcrossLake West Kelowna
hasPostSecondaryInstitution Okanagan College
University of British Columbia Okanagan
incorporationStatus incorporated city
isPartOf Interior of British Columbia
Okanagan
knownFor fruit production
golf courses
lakeside recreation
orchards
skiing nearby
tourism
vineyards
wineries
locatedIn British Columbia
Okanagan Valley
locatedInCountrySubdivision Regional District of Central Okanagan
locatedInRegion south-central British Columbia
locatedOn Okanagan Lake
locatedOnHighway Highway 97 NERFINISHED
officialLanguage English
population approximately 150000
populationRankInBC third-largest metropolitan area in British Columbia
populationRankInCanada one of the largest metropolitan areas in British Columbia interior
province British Columbia
regionNickName Napa of the North
sportsFacility Prospera Place
sportsTeam Kelowna Rockets
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
timeZoneDST Pacific Daylight Time
waterBody Okanagan Lake

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