| Population |
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approximately 359 within the Village of
Hazelton boundaries
another 865 in the District of New Hazelton
Another 2576 live in the surrounding area, including South Hazelton,
Kispiox Valley, Kitwanga and Gitanmaax for a total area population
of 3800 |
| Elevation |
1000 ft. |
| Location |
439 km west of Prince George
282 km east of Prince Rupert |
| Immediate trading
area |
2000 sq. km,
from Kitwanga to the west, to Moricetown to the south-east |
| Climate |
Annual rainfall: n\a
Annual snowfall: n\a
Average temperature, January: n\a
Average temperature, July: n\a |
| Notable features |
Rocher DeBoule Mountain forms the backdrop
for the Hazeltons, other mountains include the Kispiox Range |
| Industries |
Logging, sawmilling, retail trade, farming,
mining, tourism |
| Resources |
Extensive forests, mountains, lakes, mineral
deposits, scenery, glacial soils in valley bottoms for agriculture,
wildlife |
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