Malakwa
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Malakwa Location of Malakwa in British Columbia | |
Coordinates: 50°56′00″N 118°48′00″W / 50.93333°N 118.80000°WCoordinates: 50°56′00″N 118°48′00″W / 50.93333°N 118.80000°W | |
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Malakwa is a settlement in Shuswap Country in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, in the Eagle River valley, along the Trans-Canada Highway between Sicamous and Revelstoke. It had a population of 649 people in 2001.
The name comes from the Chinook Jargon word for mosquito, adapted from the French le maringouin.
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