- Central Saanich, British Columbia
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official_name = District of Central Saanich
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nickname = Cen Saan
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dot_map_caption = Location of Central Saanich inBritish Columbia
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subdivision_name = CAN
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = BC
subdivision_type2 = Region
subdivision_name2 =Vancouver Island
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subdivision_name3 = Capital Regional District
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leader_title = Governing body
leader_name = Central Saanich District Council
leader_title1 = Mayor
leader_name1 = Jack Mar
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established_title2 = Incorporated
established_date2 = 1950
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population_total = 15,745
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timezone = PST
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latd= 48|latm= 30|lats= 51|latNS=N
longd= 123|longm= 23|longs= 2|longEW=W
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elevation_m = 100
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blank_name = Highways
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blank1_name = Waterways
blank1_info =Strait of Juan de Fuca
website = [http://www.centralsaanich.ca/ District of Central Saanich]
footnotes = Central Saanich is a district municipality inGreater Victoria and a member municipality of the Capital Regional District. It is located on theSaanich Peninsula . The district began as a farming community, and manyhobby farm s, along with a handful of small working farms andvineyards , still exist. In recent decades, the area has seen increasing residential, commercial, and industrial development, especially around the neighborhoods of Brentwood Bay and Saanichton, which are occasionally referred to as separate communities.The area's best-known tourist attractions are the
Butchart Gardens , located in the Brentwood Bay area andIsland View Beach .The Mayor of Central Saanich is
Jack Mar . Other municipal councillors include Alastair Bryson, John Garrison, Chris Graham, Zeb King, Susan Mason, and Robert Thompson.Neighbourhoods of Central Saanich
* Brentwood Bay
*Island View
* SaanichtonReferences
External links
* [http://www.centralsaanich.ca/ District of Central Saanich, BC]
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