British Columbia (Canada): Province, Major Cities, Towns & District Municipalities

Province

	Name	Abbr.	Status	Capital	Area A-L (km²)	Population C 1981-06-03	Population C 1991-06-04	Population C 1996-05-14	Population C 2001-05-15	Population C 2006-05-16	Population C 2011-05-10
i	British Columbia	BC	Prov	Victoria	922,509	2,744,467	3,282,061	3,724,500	3,907,738	4,113,487	4,400,057	92250900
	Canada	CAN	Fed	Ottawa	8,965,121	24,343,181	27,296,859	28,846,761	30,007,094	31,612,897	33,476,688

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Census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or settlements are excluded.

Major Cities

	Name	Population C C 2011-05-10
1	Vancouver	603,502
2	Surrey	468,251
3	Burnaby	223,218
4	Richmond	190,473
5	Abbotsford	133,497
6	North Vancouver	132,608
7	Langley	129,258
8	Coquitlam	126,456
9	Kelowna	117,312
10	Saanich	109,752

Contents: Cities, Towns & District Municipalities

	Name	Status	Population C C 1981-06-03	Population C C 1991-06-04	Population C C 1996-05-14	Population C C 2001-05-15	Population C C 2006-05-16	Population C C 2011-05-10	Area
i	Abbotsford (Matsqui)	City	...	86,928	105,403	115,494	124,258	133,497	37555
i	Burnaby	City	136,494	158,858	179,209	193,954	202,799	223,218	9061
i	Campbell River	City	...	25,259	28,851	28,276	29,572	31,186	14312
i	Central Saanich	Com	9,890	13,684	14,611	15,348	15,745	15,936	4133
i	Chilliwack	City	40,642	49,531	60,186	62,567	69,217	77,936	26150
i	Coldstream	Com	6,450	7,999	8,975	9,106	9,471	10,314	6628
i	Colwood	City	...	13,468	13,848	13,745	14,687	16,093	1766
i	Comox	Town	6,607	9,477	11,069	11,391	12,385	13,627	1674
i	Coquitlam	City	61,077	84,021	101,820	112,890	114,565	126,456	12230
i	Courtenay	City	8,992	11,698	17,335	19,166	22,021	24,099	2938
i	Cranbrook	City	15,915	16,447	18,329	18,517	18,329	19,319	3195
i	Dawson Creek	City	11,373	10,981	11,125	10,754	10,994	11,583	2437
i	Delta	Com	74,692	88,978	95,411	96,950	96,635	99,863	18011
i	Esquimalt	Com	15,870	16,192	16,151	16,127	16,840	16,209	708
i	Fort St. John	City	13,891	14,156	15,021	16,051	17,402	18,609	2269
i	Kamloops	City	64,048	67,057	76,394	77,281	80,376	85,678	29923
i	Kelowna	City	59,196	75,950	89,442	96,288	107,035	117,312	21182
i	Lake Country	Com	...	7,622	9,007	9,267	9,606	11,708	12219
i	Langford	City	...	15,642	17,484	18,840	22,459	29,228	3994
i	Langley (incl. District Municipality)	City	...	85,805	102,702	110,539	117,332	129,258	31825
i	Maple Ridge	Com	32,232	48,422	56,173	63,169	68,949	76,052	26678
i	Mission	Com	20,056	26,202	30,519	31,272	34,505	36,426	22570
i	Nanaimo	City	47,069	60,129	70,130	73,000	78,692	83,810	9130
i	Nelson	City	9,143	8,849	9,585	9,318	9,258	10,230	1193
i	New Westminster	City	38,550	43,582	49,350	54,656	58,549	65,976	1563
i	North Cowichan	Com	18,210	21,373	25,305	26,138	27,557	28,807	19554
i	North Saanich	Com	6,117	9,645	10,411	10,436	10,823	11,089	3725
i	North Vancouver (incl. District Municipality)	City	...	113,593	121,893	126,402	127,727	132,608	17259
i	Oak Bay	Com	16,990	17,815	17,865	17,798	17,908	18,015	1053
i	Parksville	City	5,216	7,381	9,472	10,323	10,993	11,977	1444
i	Penticton	City	23,181	27,258	30,987	30,985	31,909	32,877	4210
i	Pitt Meadows	City	6,209	11,235	13,436	14,670	15,623	17,736	8651
i	Port Alberni	City	19,892	18,523	18,782	17,748	17,548	17,743	1976
i	Port Coquitlam	City	27,535	36,773	46,682	51,257	52,687	56,342	2917
i	Port Moody	City	14,917	17,756	20,847	23,816	27,512	32,975	2589
i	Powell River	City	13,423	12,991	13,131	12,983	12,957	13,165	2891
i	Prince George	City	67,559	69,653	75,150	72,406	70,981	71,974	31826
i	Prince Rupert	City	16,197	16,620	16,714	14,643	12,815	12,508	5493
i	Quesnel	City	...	...	10,532	10,044	9,326	10,007	3538
i	Richmond	City	96,154	126,624	148,867	164,345	174,461	190,473	12927
i	Saanich	Com	78,710	95,583	101,388	103,654	108,265	109,752	10378
i	Salmon Arm	City	10,780	12,115	14,664	15,210	16,012	17,464	15528
i	Sidney	Town	7,946	10,082	10,701	10,929	11,315	11,178	512
i	Sooke	Com	...	...	8,436	8,735	9,699	11,435	5672
i	Squamish	Com	...	11,709	13,994	14,247	14,949	17,158	10488
i	Summerland	Com	7,473	9,253	10,584	10,723	10,828	11,280	7406
i	Surrey	City	147,135	245,173	304,477	347,820	394,976	468,251	31641
i	Terrace	City	8,893	11,433	12,783	12,109	11,320	11,486	5736
i	Vancouver	City	414,281	471,844	514,008	545,671	578,041	603,502	11497
i	Vernon	City	19,987	27,722	32,165	33,542	35,979	38,150	9576
i	Victoria	City	64,379	71,228	73,504	74,125	78,057	80,017	1947
i	West Kelowna	Com	...	...	...	...	27,214	30,892	12351
i	West Vancouver	Com	35,728	38,783	40,882	41,421	42,131	42,694	8726
i	White Rock	City	13,550	16,314	17,210	18,250	18,755	19,339	512
i	Williams Lake	City	8,362	10,395	11,235	11,153	10,744	10,832	3313

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