Britanska Kolumbija

Britanska Kolumbija

Zastava Grb
Geslo: Splendor sine occasu
Glavni grad	Victoria
Najveće mjesto	Vancouver
Službeni jezik	engleski
Upravljanje
- podguverner	Steven Point
- predsjednik vlade	Gordon Campbell (BC, liberali)
Savezno zastupništvo	u kanadskom parlamentu
- zastupnika u donjem domu:	36
- zastupnika u gornjem domu:	6
Konfederacija	20. srpnja 1871. (6.)
Površina	5. mjesto
- ukupno:	944.735
- kopno:	925.186
- voda (%):	19.549 (2,1%)
Stanovništvo	3. mjesto1
- ukupno (2009):	4.419.974
- gustoća:	4,7
BDP	4. mjesto1
- ukupno (2007.):	C$179.701
- po stanovniku:	C$41,689 (7.1)
Skraćenice
- Pošta	BC
- ISO 3166-2	CA-BC
Vremenska zona	UTC−8 & −7
Poštanski kôdovi	V
Cvijet
Drvo
Ptica
Službena stranica	www.gov.bc.ca
1 Rangovi uključuju sve pokrajine i teritorije

Britanska Kolumbija (engleski British Columbia; francuski Colombie-Britannique; skraćeno: BC) je jedna od 10 kanadskih pokrajina. S teritorijem Yukon čini tihooceanski pojas Kanade. Najgušće je naseljena uz obale Pacifika i granicu sa SAD-om.

Gospodarsko središte pokrajine, najveći grad i najveća kanadska luka je grad Vancouver.

Površina pokrajine je 929.730 km², a broj stanovnika 3.907.738. Glavni grad je Victoria.

Indijanci

Današnji Indijanci podijeljeni su po brojnim nacijama, to su: ?Akisq'nuk First Nation, Adams Lake, Ahousaht, Aitchelitz, Alexandria, Alexis Creek, Ashcroft, Beecher Bay, Blueberry River First Nations, Bonaparte, Boothroyd, Boston Bar First Nation, Bridge River, Burns Lake, Burrard, Campbell River, Canim Lake, Canoe Creek, Cape Mudge, Cayoose Creek, Chawathil, Cheam, Chehalis, Chemainus First Nation, Cheslatta Carrier Nation, Coldwater, Comox, Cook's Ferry, Cowichan, Da'naxda'xw First Nation, Dease River (Yukon), Ditidaht, Doig River, Douglas, Ehattesaht, Esketemc, Esquimalt, Fort Nelson First Nation, Gitanmaax, Gitanyow, Gitsegukla, Gitwangak, Gitxaala Nation, Glen Vowell, Gwa'Sala-Nakwaxda'xw, Gwawaenuk Tribe, Hagwilget Village, Halalt, Halfway River First Nation, Hartley Bay, Heiltsuk, Hesquiaht, High Bar, Homalco, Hupacasath First Nation, Huu-ay-aht First Nations, Iskut, , Kamloops, Kanaka Bar, Katzie, Kispiox, Kitamaat, Kitasoo, Kitselas, Kitsumkalum, Klahoose First Nation, Kluskus, Kwadacha, Kwakiutl, Kwantlen First Nation, Kwaw-kwaw-Apilt, Kwiakah, Kwicksutaineuk-ah-kwaw-ah-mish, Kwikwetlem First Nation, Lake Babine Nation, Lake Cowichan First Nation, Lax-kw'alaams, Leq' a: mel First Nation, Lheidli T'enneh, Liard First Nation (Yukon), Little Shuswap Lake, Lower Kootenay, Lower Nicola, Lower Similkameen, Lyackson, Lytton, Malahat First Nation, Mamalilikulla-Qwe'Qwa'Sot'Em, Matsqui, McLeod Lake, Metlakatla, Moricetown, Mount Currie, Mowachaht/Muchalaht, Musqueam, Nadleh Whuten, Nak'azdli, Namgis First Nation, Nanoose First Nation, Nazko, Nee-Tahi-Buhn, Neskonlith, New Westminster, Nicomen, Nisga'a Village of Gingolx, Nisga'a Village of Gitwinksihlkw, Nisga'a Village of Laxgalt'sap, Nisga'a Village of New Aiyansh, Nooaitch, N'Quatqua, Nuchatlaht, Nuxalk Nation, Okanagan, Old Massett Village Council, Oregon Jack Creek, Osoyoos, Oweekeno/Wuikinuxv Nation, Pacheedaht First Nation, Pauquachin, Penelakut, Penticton, Peters, Popkum, Prophet River First Nation, Qualicum First Nation, Quatsino, Red Bluff, Saik'uz First Nation, St. Mary's, Samahquam, Saulteau First Nations, Scowlitz, Seabird Island, Sechelt, Semiahmoo, Seton Lake, Shackan, Shuswap, Shxwhá:y Village, Shxw'ow'hamel First Nation, Simpcw First Nation, Siska, Skatin Nations, Skawahlook First Nation, Skeetchestn, Skidegate, Skin Tyee, Skowkale, Skuppah, Skwah, Sliammon, Snuneymuxw First Nation, Soda Creek, Songhees First Nation, Soowahlie, Spallumcheen, Spuzzum, Squamish, Squiala First Nation, Stellat'en First Nation, Stone, Sumas First Nation, Tahltan, Takla Lake First Nation, Taku River Tlingit (Yukon), T'it'q'et, Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations, Tlatlasikwala, Tl'azt'en Nation, Tl'etinqox-t'in Government Office, Tlowitsis Tribe, Tobacco Plains, Toosey, Toquaht, Tsartlip, Tsawataineuk, Tsawout First Nation, Tsawwassen First Nation, Tsay Keh Dene, Tseshaht, Tseycum, Ts'kw'aylaxw First Nation, T'Sou-ke First Nation, Tzeachten, Uchucklesaht, Ucluelet First Nation, Ulkatcho, Union Bar, Upper Nicola, Upper Similkameen, Westbank First Nation, West Moberly First Nations, Wet'suwet'en First Nation, Whispering Pines/Clinton, Williams Lake, Xaxli'p, Xeni Gwet'in First Nations Government, Yakweakwioose, Yale First Nation, Yekooche.

Vanjske poveznice

• Travel.bc.ca
• Vancouver info centar
• Slike Britanske Kolumbije
• Pokrajinski arhivi (baza podataka)
• Zemljovid Britanske Kolumbije
• UBC - University of British Columbia
• BC Ferry trajektna služba
• Kraljevski muzej BC-a
• Slike Britanske Kolumbije i Vancouvera
• The Political Economy of British Columbia's Rainforests