Harrison Hot Springs
Harrison Hot Springs is a village located at the southern end of Harrison Lake in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia. It is a member of the Fraser Valley Regional District; its immediate neighbour is the District of Kent, which includes the town of Agassiz. It is a resort community known for its hot springs and has a population of just over 1500 people. It is named after Benjamin Harrison, a former deputy governor for the Hudson's Bay Company.
Harrison Hot Springs | |
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Village | |
Village of Harrison Hot Springs | |
Downtown Harrison Hot Springs | |
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Harrison Hot Springs Location in British Columbia | |
Coordinates: 49°18′00″N 121°46′55″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Regional district | Fraser Valley |
Incorporated (village) | 1949 |
Named for | Benjamin Harrison, deputy governor of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1835–1839 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ed Wood |
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• Land | 5.57 km2 (2.15 sq mi) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 1,632 |
• Density | 263.4/km2 (682/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Postal Code | V0M 1K0 |
Area code | 604 / 778 / 236 |
Website | www |
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