Province of Canada
Population : | 4,841,078 |
Country : | Canada |
Office held by head of government : | Premier of British Columbia |
Postal code : | V |
Located in time zone : | Pacific Time Zone |
Timezone : | English |
Local time : | 16:28:40 (17th January 2021) |
Local dialing code : | 778 |
Area : | 944735 km2 |
Official name : | Colombie-Britannique |
Continent : | North America |
Easternmost point : | Point(-114.068180555 48.998858333) |
Northernmost point : | Point(-130.0 60.0) |
Legislative body : | Parliament of British Columbia |
Named after : | Christopher Columbus |
Coordinate location : | Point(-124.5 54.5) |
Capital : | Victoria |
Establishment : | December 12, 1870 |
Year | Population | Method |
1851 | 55,000 | census |
1871 | 36,247 | census |
1881 | 49,459 | census |
1891 | 98,173 | census |
1901 | 178,657 | census |
1911 | 392,480 | census |
1921 | 524,582 | census |
1931 | 694,263 | census |
1941 | 817,861 | census |
1956 | 1,398,464 | census |
1961 | 1,629,082 | census |
1966 | 1,873,674 | census |
1971 | 2,184,621 | census |
1974 | 51,524 | 1861-01-01T00:00:00Z |
1976 | 2,466,608 | census |
2011 | 4,400,057 | census |
2015 | 4,659,272 | estimation process |
2016 | 4,648,055 | census |
2017 | 4,841,078 | estimation process |