Counties of British Columbia
- Counties of British Columbia
-
In British Columbia, eight counties are created in the County Boundary Act.
The counties are created for the administration of justice, and are not used in the administration of government. Local government is organized by municipalities and by regional districts.
The counties are:
- County of Cariboo
- County of Kootenay
- County of Nanaimo
- County of Prince Rupert
- County of Vancouver
- County of Victoria
- County of Westminster
- County of Yale
See also
Categories:
- British Columbia geography stubs
- British Columbia law
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Outline of British Columbia — See also: Index of British Columbia related articles … Wikipedia
British Columbia Highway 37 — Infobox road province=BC type=BC route=37 maint= length km= length round= length ref= established= direction a= starting terminus= junction= direction b= ending terminus= counties= cities= previous type=Hwy previous route=35 next type=Hwy next… … Wikipedia
Geography of British Columbia — Continent North America Region Western Canada Coordinates … Wikipedia
British Columbia Highway 4 — Infobox road province=BC type=BC route=4 maint= length km= length round= length ref= established= decommissioned= direction a= starting terminus= junction= direction b= ending terminus= counties= cities= previous type=Hwy previous route=3B next… … Wikipedia
Supreme Court of British Columbia — The Supreme Court of British Columbia (SCBC) is the superior trial court for the Canadian province of British Columbia. The SCBC hears civil and criminal law cases as well as appeals from the Provincial Court of British Columbia. The court… … Wikipedia
Regional districts of British Columbia — The Canadian Province of British Columbia is divided into regional districts. Like counties in nearly all states of the United States and in Eastern Canada, regional districts serve as the local government in areas not incorporated into a… … Wikipedia
Columbia Plateau (ecoregion) — This article is about the ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. For the associated geographical feature, see Columbia River Plateau. Columbia Plateau Ice Age floods cut coulees into the basalt of the channeled … Wikipedia
Columbia (name) — For other uses, see Columbia (disambiguation) and British Columbia. Personified Columbia, from a World War I patriotic poster. Columbia ( … Wikipedia
Columbia River Gorge — For the Washington Oregon wine region, see Columbia Gorge AVA. Columbia River Gorge Protected Area L … Wikipedia
Columbia — /keuh lum bee euh/, n. 1. a river in SW Canada and the NW United States, flowing S and W from SE British Columbia through Washington along the boundary between Washington and Oregon and into the Pacific. 1214 mi. (1955 km) long. 2. a city in and… … Universalium
