Орталық Оканаган аймақтық округі

Regional district in British Columbia, Canada
the governing body of the Central Okanagan Regional District

The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia, representing two unincorporated Electoral Areas of Central Okanagan East and Central Okanagan West, along with the member municipalities of the City of Kelowna, City of West Kelowna, the District of Lake Country, the District of Peachland, and Westbank First Nation. The RDCO office is located in Kelowna. Statistics Canada defines the Kelowna CMA (Census Metropolitan Area) or Kelowna Metropolitan Area as being identical in area with the RDCO. The population in 2016 was 194,882, an increase from the official Canada 2006 Census total of 162,276 (these figures exclude the population of reserves belonging to the Westbank First Nation). The area is 2,904.86 square kilometres.

Central Okanagan West Electoral Area used to be known as the Westside Electoral Area. It was created from the merger of Central Okanagan G and Central Okanagan H. The 2005 population exclusive of anyone living on an Indian Reserve, was 37,638 people. In 2007 most of the electoral area's population transferred to the jurisdiction of the newly incorporated District Municipality of West Kelowna.

As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Regional District of Central Okanagan had a population of 222162 living in 94335 of its 102097 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 194892. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. + Panethnic groups in the Central Okanagan Regional District (2001−2021)Panethnicgroup20212016201120062001Pop. (Population)% (percentage)Pop. (Population)% (percentage)Pop. (Population)% (percentage)Pop. (Population)% (percentage)Pop. (Population)% (percentage) European 180,675 82.68 164,260 86.20 157,625 89.34 146,120 91.00 136,310 93.39 Indigenous 13,420 6.14 11,370 5.97 8,260 4.68 6,120 3.81 3,950 2.71 South Asian 7,425 3.40 3,925 2.06 3,230 1.83 2,345 1.46 1,465 1.00 East Asian 5,870 2.69 4,545 2.39 3,425 1.94 2,965 1.85 2,510 1.72 Southeast Asian 4,200 1.92 2,655 1.39 1,470 0.83 1,130 0.70 545 0.37 African 2,395 1.10 1,255 0.66 780 0.44 660 0.41 455 0.31 Latin American 1,790 0.82 1,065 0.56 715 0.41 530 0.33 415 0.28 Middle Eastern 1,495 0.68 695 0.36 360 0.20 255 0.16 140 0.10 Other 1,250 0.57 790 0.41 560 0.32 435 0.27 155 0.11 Total responses 218,530 98.37 190,565 97.78 176,435 98.11 160,565 98.95 145,950 98.79 Total population 222,162 100.00 194,882 100.00 179,839 100.00 162,276 100.00 147,739 100.00
Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.