Fort St. John

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Fort St. John is a small city in northeastern British Columbia, Canada, known as a service and transportation hub for the surrounding Peace River region and its oil, gas, and agricultural industries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
airportIATA YXJ ⓘ
areaCode 236 ⓘ
250 ⓘ
778 ⓘ
climate continental subarctic climate ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
countrySubdivision Western Canada ⓘ
distanceToAlbertaBorder approximately 75 km west of Alberta border ⓘ
economicRole regional center for agricultural services ⓘ
regional center for oil and gas services ⓘ
governingBody Fort St. John City Council ⓘ
governmentType municipal council ⓘ
hasAirport Fort St. John Airport ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitutionType post-secondary satellite campuses ⓘ
public schools ⓘ
hasHealthFacilityType regional hospital ⓘ
hasIndustry equipment supply ⓘ
oilfield services ⓘ
pipeline services ⓘ
transportation and logistics ⓘ
hasMayor mayor of Fort St. John ⓘ
hasRecreationFacilityType ice arenas ⓘ
multiplex recreation centre ⓘ
is one of the oldest European-established settlements in British Columbia interior ⓘ
service hub for the Peace River region ⓘ
transportation hub for northeastern British Columbia ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
locatedInBasin Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin ⓘ
locatedInRegion Northeastern British Columbia ⓘ
Peace River Country ⓘ
linked to: Peace River region
locatedOnHighway Alaska Highway ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Peace River ⓘ
locatedOnRoute Highway 97 ⓘ
namedAfter historic Fort St. John trading post ⓘ
nearestMajorCenter Dawson Creek ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime false ⓘ
populationRankInBC one of the largest cities in northeastern British Columbia ⓘ
postalCodePrefix V1J ⓘ
primaryEconomicSector agriculture ⓘ
construction ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
natural gas industry ⓘ
oil industry ⓘ
province British Columbia ⓘ
regionServed Peace River Regional District ⓘ
servedBy Alaska Highway transportation corridor ⓘ
linked to: Alaska Highway
timeZone MST ⓘ

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Peace River → passesNear → Fort St. John ⓘ
Peace River → majorSettlementOn → Fort St. John ⓘ
Rocky Mountain Trench → passesNear → Fort St. John, British Columbia ⓘ
linked to: Fort St. John
Northern British Columbia → contains → Fort St. John ⓘ
Hudson's Hope → nearestCity → Fort St. John ⓘ
Beatton River → hasNearbyCity → Fort St. John ⓘ
Peace Country → hasCity → Fort St. John ⓘ
Peace Country → hasRegionalCenter → Fort St. John ⓘ
British colonial defenses in North America → hasPart → Fort St. John’s ⓘ
linked to: Fort St. John
Williston Lake → locatedNear → Fort St. John, British Columbia ⓘ
linked to: Fort St. John