Saanich, British Columbia
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The District of Saanich is a municipality on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. It is located north of the provincial capital, Victoria. It has a population of 103,654.
Saanich is part of Greater Victoria and a member municipality of the Capital Regional District.
Demographics (according to Statistics Canada 2001 census) Growth Rate (1996-2001): 2.2% Total Private Dwellings: 42905 Area: 103.45 sq. km. Density: 1002.2 people per sq. km.
Mayor: Frank Leonard
Surrounding Municipalities:
Central Saanich
Highlands
View Royal
Esquimalt
Victoria
Oak Bay
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory is located on Little Saanich Mountain in Saanich.
Communities on Vancouver Island Edit this list (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Template:VancouverIslandCommunities&action=edit) | |
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Ahousat | Bamberton | Bamfield | Bowser | Campbell River | Cassidy | Cedar | Central Saanich | Chemainus | Clo-oose | Coal Harbour | Cobble Hill | Colwood | Coombs | Courtenay | Cowichan Bay | Crofton | Cumberland | Duncan | Errington | Esquimalt | Fanny Bay | Gold River | Highlands | Holberg | Honeymoon Bay | Jordan River | Kildonan | Koksilah | Ladysmith | Lake Cowichan | Langford | Lantzville | Malahat | Merville | Mesachie Lake | Metchosin | Mill Bay | Nanaimo | Nanoose Bay | Nitinat | North Cowichan | North Saanich | Oak Bay | Parksville | Port Alberni | Port Alice | Port Hardy | Port McNeill | Port Renfrew | Qualicum Beach | Quatsino | Royston | Saanich | Saltair | Sayward | Shawnigan Lake | Sidney | Sooke | Tahsis | Telegraph Cove | Tofino | Ucluelet | Union Bay | Victoria | View Royal | Westholme | Winter Harbour | Woss | Youbou | Zeballos |
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Municipalities: Central Saanich | Colwood | Esquimalt | Highlands | Langford | Metchosin | North Saanich | Oak Bay | Saanich | Sidney | Sooke | Victoria | View Royal
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External links
- Saanich Homepage (http://www.gov.saanich.bc.ca/) – Saanich Homepage