Electoral Area F (Vanderhoof Rural) is the rural area surrounding the District of Vanderhoof. The unincorporated communities within the area are Engen and Cluculz Lake.
Electoral Area F lies within the interior plateau of BC. The terrain is dominated by gently rolling hills, covered with pine and spruce forests and fertile agricultural lands. Although considered 'flat', the area also has some interesting topography including steep rocky bluffs, waterfalls, and mountains. The area is also rich with lakes and rivers that abound with sport fish and other wildlife.
The landscape of Area F is the foundation of the forestry and agriculture industries. Canfor's Plateau Mill is located within the boundaries of the district, as are a number of medium to small sawmilling operations.
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Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako
Elected Representative |
Director Jerry Petersen |
Local Services Provided by the RDBN in Electoral Area F (Vanderhoof) | |
Building Inspection | Liquid/Solid Waste Disposal |
Building Numbering | Rural Government Services |
Development Services | Recreation and Culture |
Economic Development | Emergency Services |
Electoral Area Planning | Pump and Haul Sewer Disposal |
Emergency Preparedness | Cluculz Lake Emergency Response |
Grants-in-Aid | Cluculz Lake – Somerset Estates Sewer |
Environmental Services | Rural Fire Protection |
Weed Control | General Government Services |
9-1-1 | Extrication |
Feasibility Studies | Planning and Zoning |
Electoral Area F (Vanderhoof Rural) |
Regional District of Bulkley Nechako |
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Area (square kilometers) |
5,396 |
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Census Population StatsCan 2016 |
3,665 |
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Total Private Dwellings 2016 |
1,902 |
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Local Municipalities |
Local First Nations |
Saik'uz First Nation |
Electoral Area F (Vanderhoof Rural) Boundaries |
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Western Boundary (Hwy 16):
Western Boundary (Fawcett Road):
Western Boundary (Telegraph Road):
Western Boundary (Kenny Dam Road):
Eastern Boundary (Hwy 16):
Northern Boundary (Hwy 27):
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