A Canadian province which is home to 4.6 million people, is counted as the third largest territory in Canada in terms of population. The capital of British Columbia is located in Vancouver Island.
It’s economy is dominated by natural resources, and features extensive industrial, and service economy along with forestry, mining and telecommunication as other important industries.
Facts and Figures: British Columbia
Area Covered | 944,735 km² |
Latlong Coordinates | 53.7267° N, 127.6476° W |
Capital | Victoria |
Population | 46.3 Lacs |
Postal Code | V |
Nearby Cities/States | Vancouver,Burnaby,Richmond,Surrey,Abbotsford, etc |
Popular Places | Canadian Rockies, Stanley Park, Great Bear Rainforest, Yoho National Park, Butchart Gardens, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Emerald Lake, Gastown, Grouse Mountain, and more. |
Economy | 4th largest GDP in Canada at C$219.99 billion. Largest sevice producing industry (72%) including finance, insurance, real estate and corporate management. |