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Libraries · Keremeos

Keremeos’s public library is ORL: Keremeos Branch

It sits 0.4 km from the centre of Keremeos. Keremeos has no library board of its own in the provincial statistics, so no visit or loan figures appear here.

B+Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering
Libraries
1
Charities
8
4.5 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

Behind Keremeos’s civic life grade

Keremeos’s civic life grade is B+. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Keremeos, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but not library visits.

B+
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Keremeos’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

8 registered charities give a Keremeos mailing address

That is 4.5 per 1,000 residents, against 1.2 in the typical British Columbia town and 1.4 across Canada. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.

Volunteering

36.9%

No town-level count exists, so the page uses British Columbia as a whole: 36.9% volunteered formally in 2023, between 35.2% and 38.7%, while the provinces span 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

The libraries

Keremeos’s public library

In order of distance from the centre of Keremeos, as the crow flies.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Only public libraries are mapped: OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, with school and university libraries removed.

Questions about the library and civic life in Keremeos

Does Keremeos have a public library?

Yes: ORL: Keremeos Branch.

Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).