District of North Cowichan Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia
District Municipality (1) - A populated place with legally defined boundaries, incorporated as a district municipality under the provincial Municipal Act. SE side of Vancouver Island, between Duncan and Chemainus, Somenos Land District
Mapped Location
District of North Cowichan: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on District of North Cowichan
- Feature Type: Incorporated
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for District of North Cowichan
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| District of North Cowichan | Official |
Origin Notes and History of District of North Cowichan
References to District of North Cowichan that document the origin of its place name
Incorporated as a District Municipality 18 June 1873, called Corporation of the District of North Cowichan. "North Cowichan (Municipal District)" adopted in the 18th Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, 31 March 1924, p.357. Name confirmed 6 November 1952 on 92B/13, as labelled on BC map 2A, 1913.
Cowichan Valley Regional District
- Bamberton
- Caycuse
- Chemainus
- Clo-oose
- Cobble Hill
- Cowichan Bay
- Cowichan Station
- Crofton
- Deerholme
- City of Duncan
- Eagle Heights
- Fairbridge
- Genoa Bay
- Gordon River
- Hillcrest
- Honeymoon Bay
- Koksilah
- Town of Ladysmith
- Town of Lake Cowichan
- Malahat
- Maple Bay
- Mesachie Lake
- Mill Bay
- District of North Cowichan
- Paldi
- Sahtlam
- Saltair
- Shawnigan Lake
- Somenos
- Thetis Island
- Tzouhalem
- Westholme
- Whyac
- Youbou
Political Boundaries
Last updated: 2023-09-25