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West Kelowna
West Kelowna is a city in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley. The city encompasses several distinct communities including historic Westbank, Glenrosa, Smith Creek, Shannon Lake, Rose Valley, West Kelowna Estates, Casa Loma, and Lakeview Heights. West Kelowna's population in 2011 was 30,892, making it the second-largest municipality in the Kelowna-based Regional District of Central Okanagan.
West Kelowna was originally incorporated on December 6, 2007, as ''Westside District Municipality'', so-named because it was the name of the regional district rural electoral area at the time. On January 30, 2009, the district was renamed West Kelowna. Its nickname is also "Westbank".〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=District of West Kelowna ) 〕 The district municipality was redesignated as a city on June 26, 2015.
==Geography==
The areas within the city's jurisdiction include historic Westbank, Glenrosa, Shannon Lake, and Smith Creek in the south, which comprise approximately half of the total population, along with several other communities in the north, closer to Kelowna, including Casa Loma, West Kelowna Estates, Rose Valley and Lakeview Heights.
Adjacent to the City of West Kelowna's boundaries are two self-governing reserves of the Westbank First Nation,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Westbank First Nation website )〕 Tsinstikeptum 9 and Tsinstikeptum 10. Approximately 9,000 non-band members and 800 First Nation Westbank band members live on the reserves.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Westbank First Nation )〕
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