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ContentsAll cities, towns and district municipalities in British Columbia of more than 10,000 inhabitants.
Province| Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | A (kmē) | C 1981-06-03 | C 1991-06-04 | C 1996-05-14 | C 2001-05-15 | C 2006-05-16 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | British Columbia | BC | Prov | Victoria | 947,800 | 2,744,467 | 3,282,061 | 3,724,500 | 3,907,738 | 4,113,487 |
| Canada | CAN | Ottawa | 9,970,610 | 24,343,181 | 27,296,859 | 28,846,761 | 30,007,094 | 31,612,897 |
Principal Cities| Name | C C 2006-05-16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver | 578,041 |
| 2 | Surrey | 394,976 |
| 3 | Burnaby | 202,799 |
| 4 | Richmond | 174,461 |
| 5 | North Vancouver | 127,727 |
| 6 | Abbotsford | 123,864 |
| 7 | Langley | 117,332 |
| 8 | Coquitlam | 114,565 |
| 9 | Saanich | 108,265 |
| 10 | Kelowna | 106,707 |
Cities & Towns| Name | Status | C C 1981-06-03 | C C 1991-06-04 | C C 1996-05-14 | C C 2001-05-15 | C C 2006-05-16 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Abbotsford (Matsqui) | City | ... | 86,928 | 105,403 | 115,494 | 123,864 |
| < | Burnaby | City | 136,494 | 158,858 | 179,209 | 193,954 | 202,799 |
| < | Campbell River | Com | ... | 25,259 | 28,851 | 28,276 | 29,572 |
| < | Central Saanich | Com | 9,890 | 13,684 | 14,611 | 15,348 | 15,745 |
| < | Chilliwack | Com | 40,642 | 49,531 | 60,186 | 62,567 | 69,217 |
| < | Comox | Town | 6,607 | 9,477 | 11,069 | 11,391 | 12,136 |
| < | Coquitlam | City | 61,077 | 84,021 | 101,820 | 112,890 | 114,565 |
| < | Courtenay | City | 8,992 | 11,698 | 17,335 | 19,166 | 21,940 |
| < | Cranbrook | City | 15,915 | 16,447 | 18,329 | 18,517 | 18,267 |
| < | Dawson Creek | City | 11,373 | 10,981 | 11,125 | 10,754 | 10,994 |
| < | Delta | Com | 74,692 | 88,978 | 95,411 | 96,950 | 96,723 |
| < | Esquimalt | Com | 15,870 | 16,192 | 16,151 | 16,127 | 16,840 |
| < | Fort St. John | City | 13,891 | 14,156 | 15,021 | 16,051 | 17,402 |
| < | Kamloops | City | 64,048 | 67,057 | 76,394 | 77,281 | 80,376 |
| < | Kelowna | City | 59,196 | 75,950 | 89,442 | 96,288 | 106,707 |
| < | Langford | City | ... | 15,642 | 17,484 | 18,840 | 22,459 |
| < | Langley (incl. District Municipality) | City | ... | 85,805 | 102,702 | 110,539 | 117,332 |
| < | Maple Ridge | Com | 32,232 | 48,422 | 56,173 | 63,169 | 68,949 |
| < | Mission | Com | 20,056 | 26,202 | 30,519 | 31,272 | 34,505 |
| < | Nanaimo | City | 47,069 | 60,129 | 70,130 | 73,000 | 78,692 |
| < | New Westminster | City | 38,550 | 43,582 | 49,350 | 54,656 | 58,549 |
| < | North Cowichan | Com | 18,210 | 21,373 | 25,305 | 26,138 | 27,557 |
| < | North Saanich | Com | 6,117 | 9,645 | 10,411 | 10,436 | 10,823 |
| < | North Vancouver (incl. District Municipality) | City | ... | 113,593 | 121,893 | 126,402 | 127,727 |
| < | Oak Bay | Com | 16,990 | 17,815 | 17,865 | 17,798 | 17,908 |
| < | Parksville | City | 5,216 | 7,381 | 9,472 | 10,323 | 10,993 |
| < | Penticton | City | 23,181 | 27,258 | 30,987 | 30,985 | 31,909 |
| < | Pitt Meadows | Com | 6,209 | 11,235 | 13,436 | 14,670 | 15,623 |
| < | Port Alberni | City | 19,892 | 18,523 | 18,782 | 17,748 | 17,548 |
| < | Port Coquitlam | City | 27,535 | 36,773 | 46,682 | 51,257 | 52,687 |
| < | Port Moody | City | 14,917 | 17,756 | 20,847 | 23,816 | 27,512 |
| < | Powell River | City | 13,423 | 12,991 | 13,131 | 12,983 | 12,957 |
| < | Prince George | City | 67,559 | 69,653 | 75,150 | 72,406 | 70,981 |
| < | Prince Rupert | City | 16,197 | 16,620 | 16,714 | 14,643 | 12,815 |
| < | Richmond | City | 96,154 | 126,624 | 148,867 | 164,345 | 174,461 |
| < | Saanich | Com | 78,710 | 95,583 | 101,388 | 103,654 | 108,265 |
| < | Salmon Arm | City | 10,780 | 12,115 | 14,664 | 15,210 | 16,012 |
| < | Squamish | Com | ... | 11,709 | 13,994 | 14,247 | 14,949 |
| < | Summerland | Com | 7,473 | 9,253 | 10,584 | 10,723 | 10,828 |
| < | Surrey | City | 147,135 | 245,173 | 304,477 | 347,820 | 394,976 |
| < | Terrace | City | 8,893 | 11,433 | 12,783 | 12,109 | 11,320 |
| < | Vancouver | City | 414,281 | 471,844 | 514,008 | 545,671 | 578,041 |
| < | Vernon | City | 19,987 | 27,722 | 32,165 | 33,542 | 35,944 |
| < | Victoria | City | 64,379 | 71,228 | 73,504 | 74,125 | 78,057 |
| < | West Vancouver | Com | 35,728 | 38,783 | 40,882 | 41,421 | 42,131 |
| < | White Rock | City | 13,550 | 16,314 | 17,210 | 18,250 | 18,755 |
| < | Williams Lake | City | 8,362 | 10,395 | 11,235 | 11,153 | 10,744 |