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Similkameen may refer to: * Similkameen, a former community in British Columbia, Canada *
Similkameen City, British Columbia Similkameen City is a ghost town located in the Similkameen Country region of British Columbia, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the A ...
, a former community in British Columbia, Canada *
Similkameen Country The Similkameen Country, also referred to as the Similkameen Valley or Similkameen District, but generally referred to simply as The Similkameen or more archaically, Similkameen, is a region roughly coinciding with the basin of the river of the sam ...
or Similkameen District, or "the Similkameen", a historical georegion in British Columbia, Canada *
Similkameen River The Similkameen River runs through southern British Columbia, Canada, eventually discharging into the Okanagan River near Oroville, Washington, in the United States. Through the Okanagan River, it drains to the Columbia River. The river is said ...
, a river that runs through southern British Columbia, discharging into the Okanogan River near Oroville, Washington, United States * Similkameen people, or Similkameens, a branch of the Salishan-speaking
Okanagan people The Syilx () people, also known as the Okanagan, Suknaqinx, or Okinagan people, are a First Nations and Native American people whose traditional territory spans the Canada–US boundary in Washington state and unceded British Columbia in the Ok ...
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Lower Similkameen Indian Band The Lower Similkameen Indian Band or Lower Smelqmix (), is a First Nations in Canada, First Nations band government in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Their office was in the village of Keremeos, British Columbia, Keremeos in the Similka ...
, a First Nations government **
Upper Similkameen Indian Band The Upper Similkameen Indian Band or Upper Smelqmix (), is a First Nations band government in the Canadian province of British Columbia, whose head offices are located in town of Hedley in the Similkameen Country. They are a member of the Okanagan ...
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Similkameen (electoral district) Similkameen was the name of a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia formed around the historic mining district of the same name. It made its first appearance on the hustings in the election of 1903. After the 1 ...
, a defunct provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada *
Boundary-Similkameen Boundary-Similkameen is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada. It was formed in 2008 out of parts of Penticton-Okanagan Valley, West Kootenay-Boundary and Yale-Lillooet. The riding's name corresponds to that of a form ...
, a defunct provincial electoral district in British Columbia *
Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is in southern British Columbia, adjacent to the United States of America, U.S. state of Washington (U.S. state), Washington. It is bounded by Fraser Valley Regional District to the west, Thom ...
, a regional district in British Columbia *
Okanagan—Similkameen Okanagan—Similkameen was a federal electoral district (Canada), electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988. The Riding (division), riding was created in 1976 from ...
, a defunct federal electoral district in British Columbia *
Okanagan—Similkameen—Merritt Okanagan—Similkameen—Merritt was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1997. This riding was created in 1987 from Okanagan—Similkameen, and eliminate ...
, a defunct Canadian federal electoral district in British Columbia {{disambiguation, geo