Grand Forks

Summary

Grand Forks is a city in British Columbia^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Grand Forks is located in Regional District of Kootenay Boundary^[3].
• Grand Forks is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Grand Forks's instance of is recorded as city in British Columbia^[5].
• Grand Forks's twinned administrative body is recorded as Spremberg^[6].
• Grand Forks's Commons category is recorded as Grand Forks, British Columbia^[7].
• Grand Forks's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−08:00^[8].
• April 15, 1897 marks the founding of Grand Forks^[9].
• Grand Forks's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.033333333333, 'lon': -118.44}^[10].
• Grand Forks's official website is recorded as https://grandforks.ca/^[11].
• Grand Forks's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Grand Forks, British Columbia^[12].
• Grand Forks's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[13].
• Grand Forks's category for people born here is recorded as Q18576734^[14].
• Grand Forks sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+520'}^[15].
• Grand Forks covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+10.43'}^[16].
• Grand Forks's topographic map is recorded as NTS 82E01^[17].

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Founding

April 15, 1897 marks the founding of Grand Forks^[9].

Why It Matters

Grand Forks has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]