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Fernie, British Columbia
Fernie
(
Ktunaxa
:
¢aqahak
) is a city in the
Elk Valley
area of the
East Kootenay
region of southeastern
British Columbia
,
Canada
, located on
BC Highway 3
on the eastern approaches to the
Crowsnest Pass
through the
Rocky Mountains
. Founded in 1898 and
incorporated
as the
City of Fernie
in July 1904, the
municipality
has a population of 4811 with an additional 1899 outside city limits in communities under the jurisdiction of the
Regional District of East Kootenay
. A substantial seasonal population swells the city during the winter months.
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