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Victoria
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| The Corporation of the City of Victoria[1] | |
From the top, left to right: the
British Columbia Parliament Buildings;
Downtown Victoria;
Craigdarroch Castle;
Christ Church Cathedral; the
Empress Hotel; and the Float Home Village at Fisherman's Wharf
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| Nickname: | |
| Motto(s):
Semper Liber
(Latin)
"Forever free" |
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Victoria
Location of Victoria within the
Capital Regional District
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Victoria
Location within British Columbia
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Location within Canada
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| Coordinates: 48°25′42″N 123°21′53″W / 48.42833°N 123.36472°W / 48.42833; -123.36472 | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Regional district | Capital Regional District |
| Historic colonies | C. of Vancouver Island (1848–66) C. of British Columbia (1866–71) |
| Incorporated | 2 August 1862[4] |
| Named for | Queen Victoria |
| Seat | Victoria City Hall |
| Government | |
| • Type | Elected city council |
| • Body | Victoria City Council |
| • Mayor | Marianne Alto |
| • MP | Laurel Collins (NDP) |
| • MLAs | Grace Lore (BC NDP), Rob Fleming (BC NDP), Murray Rankin (BC NDP) |
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City
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19.47 km2 (7.52 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 215.88 km2 (83.35 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 696.15 km2 (268.79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population | |
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City
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91,867 |
| • Rank | 66th in Canada |
| • Density | 4,722.3/km2 (12,231/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 7th in Canada |
| • Urban | 397,237 |
| • Urban density | 1,555.0/km2 (4,027/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 397,237 (16th in Canada) |
| • Metro density | 571.3/km2 (1,480/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Victorian |
| Time zone | UTC−08:00 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| Area codes | 250, 778, 236, 672 |
| NTS Map | 92B6 Victoria |
| GNBC Code | JBOBQ[8] |
| GDP (Victoria CMA) | CA$22.5 billion (2020)[9] |
| GDP per capita (Victoria CMA) | $53,446 (2016) |
| Website | victoria |
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Victoria
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| The Corporation of the City of Victoria[1] | |
|
From the top, left to right: the
British Columbia Parliament Buildings;
Downtown Victoria;
Craigdarroch Castle;
Christ Church Cathedral; the
Empress Hotel; and the Float Home Village at Fisherman's Wharf
|
|
|
Logo
|
|
| Nickname: | |
| Motto(s):
Semper Liber
(Latin)
"Forever free" |
|
|
Victoria
Location of Victoria within the
Capital Regional District
|
|
|
Victoria
Location within British Columbia
Show map of Vancouver Island
Victoria
Location within Canada
Show map of British Columbia
Victoria
Location within North America
Show map of Canada
Victoria
Victoria (North America)
Show map of North America
|
|
| Coordinates: 48°25′42″N 123°21′53″W / 48.42833°N 123.36472°W / 48.42833; -123.36472 | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Regional district | Capital Regional District |
| Historic colonies | C. of Vancouver Island (1848–66) C. of British Columbia (1866–71) |
| Incorporated | 2 August 1862[4] |
| Named for | Queen Victoria |
| Seat | Victoria City Hall |
| Government | |
| • Type | Elected city council |
| • Body | Victoria City Council |
| • Mayor | Marianne Alto |
| • MP | Laurel Collins (NDP) |
| • MLAs | Grace Lore (BC NDP), Rob Fleming (BC NDP), Murray Rankin (BC NDP) |
| Area | |
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City
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19.47 km2 (7.52 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 215.88 km2 (83.35 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 696.15 km2 (268.79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population | |
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City
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91,867 |
| • Rank | 66th in Canada |
| • Density | 4,722.3/km2 (12,231/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 7th in Canada |
| • Urban | 397,237 |
| • Urban density | 1,555.0/km2 (4,027/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 397,237 (16th in Canada) |
| • Metro density | 571.3/km2 (1,480/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Victorian |
| Time zone | UTC−08:00 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| Area codes | 250, 778, 236, 672 |
| NTS Map | 92B6 Victoria |
| GNBC Code | JBOBQ[8] |
| GDP (Victoria CMA) | CA$22.5 billion (2020)[9] |
| GDP per capita (Victoria CMA) | $53,446 (2016) |
| Website | victoria |
