Williams Lake, British Columbia

For other uses, see Williams Lake (disambiguation).

**Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada**

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Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada's Location.
Census Division
Regional District	Cariboo Regional District
Area:	33.03 km²
Founded
Incorporated	1929
Population: City Population	20,000 Population Density=337.7
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Time zone:	Pacific: UTC -8
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Latitude: Longitude:	52°7′44″N, 122°8′27″W {{Canadian_City/Map_source_is:{{{CCMapSource}}}\|d1\|m1\|N\|d2\|m2\|W\|region:CA_type:city(100,000)_}}
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Highways	Highway 20 Highway 97
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Governing body:	Williams Lake, British Columbia Town Council

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Williams Lake is a city in British Columbia, Canada. Located in the Cariboo District, it is the largest urban centre between Kamloops and Prince George. The population is 20,000. The primary industries in Williams Lake are forestry, logging, milling, mining and ranching.

It is the home town of Rick Hansen.

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Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 52.141667° -122.141667°
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- Topographic map from Topozone
- Aerial photograph from Terraserver

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