Victoria, Breetish Columbie
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| Victoria | |
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| — Ceety — | |
| City of Victoria | |
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| Motto: Semper Liber (Laitin) (Translation: "Forever free") |
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| Coordinates: 48°25′43″N 123°21′56″W / 48.42861°N 123.36556°W | |
| Kintra | Canadae |
| Province | Breetish Columbie |
| Regional Destrict | Caipital |
| Incorporatit | 2 August 1862[1] |
| Govrenment | |
| - Mayor | Dean Fortin (past mayors) |
| - Govrenin body | Victoria City Council |
| - MP | Denise Savoie |
| - MLAs | Carole James, Rob Fleming, Maurine Karagianis |
| Aurie[2] | |
| - Ceety | 19.47 km2 (7.5 sq mi) |
| - Metro | 696.15 km2 (268.8 sq mi) |
| Hicht | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Indwallers (2011)[3] | |
| - Ceety | 80,032 (67t) |
| - Densitie | 4,109.4/km2 (10,643.3/sq mi) |
| - Metro | 344,630 (15t) |
| - Metro densitie |
495/km2 (1,282/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
| Postal code span | V0S, V8N-V8Z, V9A-V9E |
| Aurie code(s) | 250 an 778 |
| NTS Map | 092B06 |
| GNBC Code | JBOBQ |
| Wabsteid | Victoria.ca |
Victoria (
/vɪkˈtɔriə/) is the caipital ceety o Breetish Columbie, Canada an is locatit on the soothren tip o Vancouver Island aff Canadae's Pacific coast. The ceety haes a population o aboot 80,017 athin the metropolitan aurie o Greater Victoria, which haes a population o 344,615, the 15t maist populous Canadian metro region. Sometimes Victoria is cried "a bit o Auld England" acause o its bonnie gardens.
Sister ceeties [edit]
Victoria haes five Sister ceeties:
Khabarovsk, Roushie
Napier, New Zealand
Morioka, Japan
Suzhou, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae
Anacortes, Washington (US)
References [edit]
- ↑ City of Victoria - History
- ↑ 2006 Community Profiles. Statistics Canada. Retrieved on 24 August 2011. .
- ↑ Census Profile - Census Subdivision. 2.statcan.ca (2012-02-01). Retrieved on 1 Mairch 2012. .
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