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Cranbrook

City of Cranbrook
10th Ave Cranbrook

10th Ave Cranbrook

Motto: 

Mountains of Opportunity

Cranbrook is located in British Columbia

Cranbrook

Cranbrook

Location of Cranbrook

Coordinates: 49°30′29″N 115°44′49″W / 49.50806°N 115.74694°W
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Regional DistrictEast Kootenay
Established1898
Incorporation1905
Government
 • MayorWayne Price[1]
 • Governing bodyCranbrook City Council
 • MPRob Morrison
 • MLATom Shypitka
Area
 • Total31.95 km2 (12.34 sq mi)
 • Agglomeration4,568.03 km2 (1,763.73 sq mi)
Elevation921 m (3,021 ft)
Population

 (2021)

 • Total20,499
 • Density604.7/km2 (1,566/sq mi)
 • Agglomeration26,083
 • DemonymCranbrookite Cranbrookian
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Forward sortation area
Area code(s)236, 250, 778
Telephone Exchanges236-363, 250-417, 250-420, 250-421, 250-426, 250-464, 250-489, 250-581, 250-919, 778-261, 778-450, 778-517, 778-520, 778-550, 778-570, 778-687, 778-761, 778-963
NTS Map082G05
GNBC CodeJAIQY
Highways Hwy 3
Hwy 95
Hwy 95A
Hwy 93
WebsiteCity of Cranbrook
City Data[2]

Cranbrook is a Canadian city in British Columbia, Canada. Cranbrook is in the southeastern and the East Kootenay region of British Columbia. At the 2006 census, 18,947 people lived in Cranbrook. It was named a city in 1905. Cranbrook was home to an WHL team called the Kootenay Ice until they moved to Winnipeg in 2019.[3]