Creston, British Columbia

Creston
Town of Creston
Creston's eastern town limit welcome sign on Highway 3.
Creston
Coordinates: 49°05′51″N 116°30′36″W / 49.09750°N 116.51000°W / 49.09750; -116.51000
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
RegionKootenays
Regional districtCentral Kootenay
Incorporated1924
Named afterCreston, Iowa
Government
 • MayorArnold F. DeBoon
 • Town of Creston Council
Councillors
 • MPRob Morrison (CPC)
 • MLABrittny Anderson (BCNDP)
Area
 • Total
8.47 km2 (3.27 sq mi)
Elevation
597 m (1,959 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
5,583
 • Density663.9/km2 (1,719/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
Postal code span
Area codes250, 778, 236, & 672
Highways Highway 3
Highway 3A
Highway 21
WaterwaysKootenay River
Websitewww.creston.ca

Creston is a town in the Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, Canada.