Aberdeen
| Feature Type: | Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Within City of Kamloops, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°38'59"N, 120°22'04"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92I/9 |
| Related Maps: |
92I 92I/9 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Aberdeen (community) adopted 21 December 1977 on 92I as an established local name, not "Aberdeen Hills" as originally named by the developer (date not cited). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |