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Saanich, British Columbia - Definition and Overview

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.


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Ahousat | Bamberton | Bamfield | Bowser | Campbell River | Cassidy | Cedar | Central Saanich | Chemainus | Clo-oose | Coal Harbour | Cobble Hill | Colwood | Comox | 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 | Sayward | Shawnigan Lake | Sidney | Sooke | Tahsis | Telegraph Cove | Tofino | Ucluelet | Union Bay | Victoria | View Royal | Westholme | Winter Harbour | Woss | Youbou | Zeballos


Members of the Capital Regional District

Municipalities: Central Saanich | Colwood | Esquimalt | Highlands | Langford | Metchosin | North Saanich | Oak Bay | Saanich | Sidney | Sooke | Victoria | View Royal
Electoral Areas: F (Saltspring Island) | G (Southern Gulf Islands) | H - Part 1 | H - Part 2

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