Country Canada Regional district Kootenay Boundary Incorporated 1952 Elevation 681 m Local time Friday 7:49 PM | Region Kootenays Founded 1907 Time zone PST (UTC-8) Population 3,627 (2006) Province British Columbia | |
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Weather 2°C, Wind W at 2 km/h, 92% Humidity | ||
Fruitvale is a village located in south-eastern British Columbia in the West Kootenay region. It is located 16 km east of the city of Trail along Highway 3B.
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Map of Fruitvale, BC, Canada
Geography
The village of Fruitvale is situated in the Beaver Valley, which is made up of Fruitvale, Beaver Falls, and Montrose
Schools
Fruitvale Elementary School serves students from kindergarten to grade 7. High school students are bussed to J. Lloyd Crowe Secondary School in nearby Trail. Beaver Valley Middle School (formerly Beaver Valley Junior Secondary ) closed in 2002.
Sports
The KIJHL's Beaver Valley Nitehawks hockey team play in Fruitvale. The village also has facilities for curling, bowling, soccer, golf, and baseball.
Notable people
References
Fruitvale, British Columbia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA