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Libraries · Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary

Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary has no public library of its own; the nearest is Beaver Valley Public Library, 1.4 km away

After it comes Trail & District Public Library (Trail), 13 km away. No library board reports for Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary alone: its libraries belong to a county or regional system, whose figures cover many towns.

A−Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering
Civic life grade

Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary’s civic life grade, input by input

Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary gets a A− for civic life. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.

A−
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

No registered charity gives a Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary mailing address

Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.

Volunteering

36.9%

36.9% of people in British Columbia did formal volunteering in 2023, a province-wide estimate between 35.2% and 38.7%; across the ten provinces the rate runs from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The nearest library is 1.4 km from Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary

Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s list of cultural facilities (2020), merged; school, college, hospital and private libraries are left out.

Questions about the library and civic life in Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary

Does Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary have a public library?

The map shows none in Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary; Beaver Valley Public Library, in Fruitvale, is the closest.

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).