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The Regional District of Comox-Strathcona was a regional district of British Columbia , Canada, from 1967 to 2008. On February 15, 2008, the regional district was abolished and replaced by two successor regional districts, Comox Valley and Strathcona .

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14-539: Sandwick may refer to: Canada [ edit ] Sandwick, British Columbia , an unincorporated community in the Comox Valley Regional District , British Columbia England [ edit ] Sandwick, Cumbria , a hamlet on the shore of Ullswater lake, Cumbria Scotland [ edit ] Sandwick, Lewis , a village near Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides Sandwick, Orkney ,

28-573: A change of 8.9% from its 2016 population of 66,527 . With a land area of 1,697.03 km (655.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 42.7/km (110.6/sq mi) in 2021. Known as the Baynes Sound-Denman/Hornby Islands electoral area , this electoral area includes the southern portion of the district, on the border with the Alberni-Clayoquot and Nanaimo Regional Districts. According to

42-471: A parish on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney Sandwick, Dunrossness , a settlement on the east coast of Mainland, Shetland Sandwick, Unst , in the south east of the island of Unst , Shetland Sandwick, Whalsay , a settlement on the island of Whalsay, Shetland North Sandwick , a settlement near the Burra Ness Broch archeological site on the island of Yell, Shetland West Sandwick ,

56-626: A settlement on the island of Yell, Shetland United States [ edit ] Sandwick Lake , a lake in Minnesota See also [ edit ] Sandvík , northernmost village of the island of Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Denmark Sandvika , the administrative centre of the municipality of Bærum, Norway Sandwich (disambiguation) Sandwich Islands (disambiguation) Sandviken (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with Sandwick All pages with titles containing Sandwick [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

70-551: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Comox Valley Regional District The Comox Valley Regional District is a regional district in British Columbia , Canada . It was created on February 15, 2008, encompassing the southeastern portions of the former Regional District of Comox-Strathcona , and centred about the Comox Valley . The partition left

84-570: The 2016 Canada Census : Known as the Lazo North electoral area , this electoral area surrounds the town of Comox . It has no administrative or governmental function and is used only to select rural representatives to the regional district board. According to the 2016 Census: Known as the Puntledge/Black Creek electoral area , it is located between Courtenay , Campbell River and Strathcona Provincial Park . According to

98-696: The Denman and Hornby Islands on its east coast, and between Nootka Island and the Brooks Peninsula on its west coast, including most of Strathcona Provincial Park . The mainland portion, which is only very lightly settled, begins in the southeast at Toba Inlet , and stretches northwest almost to the Knight Inlet and also encompasses the Discovery Islands . The total land area is 20,013.48 km (7,728.01 sq mi). Comox-Strathcona

112-531: The 2016 Census: Comox Valley Transit is the regional public transportation system, operated by Watson and Ash Transportation. Funding is provided under a partnership between the region and BC Transit , the provincial agency which plans and manages municipal transit systems. 49°45′00″N 125°00′00″W  /  49.75000°N 125.00000°W  / 49.75000; -125.00000 Comox-Strathcona Regional District The district covered large portions of northern Vancouver Island and included part of

126-808: The mainland north of the Sunshine Coast . As of the 2006 census , the Regional District had a population of 101,595. The district's administrative offices were located in Courtenay , although the most populous incorporated community was the District Municipality of Campbell River . The Vancouver Island part of the Comox Strathcona Regional District stretches all the way across the island from east to west, and north to south between Sayward and

140-616: The new Comox Valley Regional District with only 8.4 percent of the former Comox-Strathcona's land area, but 57.9 percent of its population. The CVRD covers an area of 2,425 square kilometres, of which 1,725 square kilometres is land (the remainder is water), and serves a population of 72,445 according to the 2023 Census. The district borders the Strathcona Regional District to the northwest, the Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District to

154-426: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sandwick&oldid=1039935000 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

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168-533: The southwest, and the Regional District of Nanaimo to the southeast, as well as the qathet Regional District along the Strait of Georgia to the east. Two Indian reserves , K'omoks Indian Reserve No. 1 and Puntledge Indian Reserve No. 2 lie within its territory but are outside its jurisdiction. The census divisions comprising the new Regional District are the city of Courtenay , the town of Comox ,

182-492: The village of Cumberland , the district of Black Creek, Electoral Areas A, B, and C, and the two stated Indian reserves. The administrative offices are in Courtenay, British Columbia . As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , the Comox Valley Regional District had a population of 72,445 living in 31,939 of its 34,412 total private dwellings,

196-635: Was bordered to the northwest by the Mount Waddington Regional District , to the east by the Powell River Regional District , and to the south by the Alberni-Clayoquot and Nanaimo Regional Districts. In 2007, Ida Chong , BC Minister of Community Services, announced that it was to be split into two districts, one covering the Comox Valley (electoral areas A, B, C and K), the other covering

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