Regional districts of British Columbia
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The Canadian Province of British Columbia is divided into regional districts, more or less analogous to counties in the United States and the United Kingdom. The province provides a primer to explain the concept, as well as more detailed regional district maps.
[edit] Current regional districts
The current districts, shown with their district seats:
- Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District—Port Alberni
- Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako—Burns Lake
- Capital Regional District—Victoria
- Cariboo Regional District—Williams Lake
- Central Coast Regional District—Bella Coola
- Regional District of Central Kootenay—Nelson
- Regional District of Central Okanagan—Kelowna
- Columbia-Shuswap Regional District—Salmon Arm
- Regional District of Comox-Strathcona—Courtenay
- Cowichan Valley Regional District—Duncan
- Regional District of East Kootenay—Cranbrook
- Fraser Valley Regional District—Chilliwack
- Regional District of Fraser-Fort George—Prince George
- Greater Vancouver Regional District—Burnaby
- Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine—Terrace
- Regional District of Kootenay Boundary—Trail
- Regional District of Mount Waddington—Port McNeill
- Regional District of Nanaimo—Nanaimo
- Regional District of North Okanagan—Coldstream
- Northern Rockies Regional District—Fort Nelson
- Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen—Penticton
- Peace River Regional District—Dawson Creek
- Powell River Regional District—Powell River
- Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District—Prince Rupert
- Squamish-Lillooet Regional District—Pemberton
- Stikine Region—n/a
- Sunshine Coast Regional District—Sechelt
- Thompson-Nicola Regional District—Kamloops
[edit] Historical regional districts
- Dewdney-Alouette Regional District
- Central Fraser Valley Regional District
- Fraser-Cheam Regional District
[edit] See also
- List of regional district electoral areas in British Columbia
- Subdivisions of Canada
- List of communities in British Columbia
Subdivisions of British Columbia|
Regional districts |
Alberni-Clayoquot · Bulkley-Nechako · Capital · Cariboo · Central Coast · Central Kootenay · Central Okanagan · Columbia-Shuswap · Comox-Strathcona · Cowichan Valley · East Kootenay · Fraser Valley · Fraser-Fort George · Greater Vancouver · Kitimat-Stikine · Kootenay Boundary · Mount Waddington · Nanaimo · North Okanagan · Northern Rockies · Okanagan-Similkameen · Peace River · Powell River · Skeena-Queen Charlotte · Squamish-Lillooet · Stikine · Sunshine Coast · Thompson-Nicola |
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Principal urban centres |
Abbotsford · Kamloops · Kelowna · Nanaimo · Prince George · Vancouver · Victoria |
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Large suburban communities |
Burnaby · Coquitlam · Delta · Langley Township · North Vancouver District · Richmond · Saanich · Surrey |
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Other major centres |
Campbell River · Chilliwack · Courtenay · Cranbrook · Fort St. John · Penticton · Port Alberni · Salmon Arm · Vernon |
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