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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.


Communities on Vancouver Island         Edit this list
Bamfield | Bowser | Campbell River | Central Saanich | Chemainus | Clo-oose | Coal Harbour | Cobble Hill | Comox | Coombs | Courtenay | Cowichan Bay | Crofton | Cumberland | Duncan | Esquimalt | Gold River | Holberg | Jordan River | Ladysmith | Lake Cowichan | Metchosin | Mill Bay | Nanaimo | 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 | 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: Juan de Fuca, British Columbia | Southern Gulf Islands | Saltspring Island

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