Provinz
Die Bevölkerungsentwicklung der Provinz British Columbia gemäß amtlichen Schätzungen.
| Name | Abk. | Status | Hauptstadt | Fläche A-L (km²) | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2002-07-01 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2007-07-01 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2012-07-01 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2017-07-01 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2022-07-01 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2025-07-01 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | BC | Prov | Victoria | 920.687 | 4.100.504 | 4.290.987 | 4.570.866 | 4.934.202 | 5.358.845 | 5.697.536 | 92068700 | → |
| Kanada | CAN | Fed | Ottawa | 8.788.703 | 31.359.199 | 32.888.886 | 34.713.395 | 36.545.075 | 38.950.132 | 41.651.653 | → |
- Statistics Canada.
Die größten Städte
| Name | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2025-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver | 740.454 |
| 2 | Surrey | 703.531 |
| 3 | Burnaby | 299.682 |
| 4 | Richmond | 239.584 |
| 5 | Langley | 199.329 |
| 6 | Abbotsford | 175.358 |
| 7 | Coquitlam | 173.599 |
| 8 | Kelowna | 167.654 |
| 9 | North Vancouver | 164.469 |
Übersicht: Städte & Bezirksgemeinden
Die Einwohnerzahlen aller Städte und Bezirksgemeinden in British Columbia mit mehr als 10.000 Einwohnern gemäß amtlichen Schätzungen.
| Name | Status | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2002-07-01 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2007-07-01 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2012-07-01 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2017-07-01 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2022-07-01 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2025-01-01 | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford (Matsqui) | City | 122.136 | 129.859 | 138.403 | 150.566 | 163.767 | 175.358 | 37533 | → |
| Burnaby | City | 204.271 | 214.424 | 233.908 | 246.515 | 271.239 | 299.682 | 9057 | → |
| Campbell River | City | 29.746 | 31.138 | 32.205 | 34.830 | 37.585 | 38.300 | 14438 | → |
| Central Saanich | Com | 15.960 | 16.164 | 16.368 | 17.626 | 18.171 | 18.184 | 4120 | → |
| Chilliwack | City | 66.164 | 73.853 | 80.893 | 90.126 | 98.771 | 105.520 | 26134 | → |
| Coldstream | Com | 9.499 | 9.881 | 10.640 | 11.220 | 11.585 | 11.380 | 6657 | → |
| Colwood | City | 14.500 | 15.459 | 16.664 | 17.949 | 20.972 | 22.794 | 1766 | → |
| Comox | Town | 12.079 | 12.871 | 14.114 | 14.674 | 15.388 | 15.884 | 1687 | → |
| Coquitlam | City | 118.279 | 119.079 | 134.122 | 148.351 | 160.415 | 173.599 | 12215 | → |
| Courtenay | City | 20.543 | 23.407 | 24.589 | 27.135 | 30.374 | 32.869 | 3242 | → |
| Cranbrook | City | 19.193 | 19.123 | 19.877 | 20.833 | 21.828 | 22.703 | 3197 | → |
| Dawson Creek | City | 11.160 | 11.577 | 11.990 | 12.923 | 13.086 | 13.635 | 2672 | → |
| Delta | City | 100.596 | 99.291 | 102.749 | 107.643 | 115.592 | 124.670 | 17966 | → |
| Esquimalt | Com | 16.991 | 17.370 | 17.252 | 18.382 | 18.759 | 19.512 | 708 | → |
| Fort St. John | City | 17.067 | 18.555 | 20.175 | 21.505 | 22.835 | 24.383 | 3267 | → |
| Kamloops | City | 80.397 | 84.553 | 88.636 | 96.339 | 104.468 | 108.793 | 29793 | → |
| Kelowna | City | 102.396 | 112.906 | 121.824 | 136.388 | 155.921 | 167.654 | 21185 | → |
| Kitimat | Com | 10.279 | 9.008 | 8.358 | 8.447 | 8.593 | 10.019 | 23928 | → |
| Ladysmith | Town | 7.182 | 7.811 | 8.133 | 8.954 | 9.467 | 9.926 | 1204 | → |
| Lake Country (Duck Lake) | Com | 9.642 | 10.164 | 12.248 | 14.224 | 17.125 | 17.637 | 12216 | → |
| Langford | City | 20.407 | 24.630 | 31.733 | 39.577 | 52.484 | 59.664 | 4143 | → |
| Langley (incl. Langley District Municipality) | City | 116.411 | 122.853 | 135.808 | 154.829 | 178.492 | 199.329 | 31740 | |
| Maple Ridge | Com | 66.974 | 72.082 | 79.171 | 88.950 | 98.559 | 105.925 | 26782 | → |
| Mission | Com | 32.896 | 35.584 | 37.820 | 41.571 | 43.585 | 47.280 | 22698 | → |
| Nanaimo | City | 76.892 | 81.903 | 86.886 | 96.728 | 106.338 | 111.845 | 9045 | → |
| Nelson | City | 9.593 | 9.722 | 10.398 | 11.097 | 11.585 | 12.126 | 1193 | → |
| New Westminster | City | 57.922 | 61.965 | 69.662 | 76.197 | 85.319 | 92.124 | 1562 | → |
| North Cowichan | Com | 27.224 | 28.495 | 29.358 | 31.295 | 33.553 | 34.525 | 19541 | → |
| North Saanich | Com | 10.829 | 10.965 | 11.287 | 11.678 | 13.045 | 12.986 | 3716 | → |
| North Vancouver (incl. North Vancouver District Municipality) | City | 131.395 | 131.044 | 136.832 | 146.011 | 156.619 | 164.469 | 17250 | |
| Oak Bay | Com | 18.368 | 18.388 | 18.394 | 18.382 | 18.815 | 18.626 | 1052 | → |
| Parksville | City | 10.718 | 11.417 | 12.152 | 13.037 | 14.288 | 15.371 | 1452 | → |
| Penticton | City | 32.451 | 32.766 | 33.122 | 35.704 | 38.432 | 39.068 | 4303 | → |
| Pitt Meadows | City | 15.474 | 16.493 | 18.426 | 19.790 | 20.543 | 20.892 | 8634 | → |
| Port Alberni | City | 18.135 | 17.981 | 17.882 | 18.347 | 19.287 | 19.671 | 1966 | → |
| Port Coquitlam | City | 53.511 | 54.266 | 57.829 | 62.071 | 65.463 | 67.724 | 2916 | → |
| Port Moody | City | 25.669 | 29.777 | 34.224 | 34.890 | 36.221 | 38.285 | 2585 | → |
| Powell River | City | 13.288 | 13.394 | 13.282 | 13.727 | 14.558 | 14.947 | 2890 | → |
| Prince George | City | 74.158 | 73.705 | 74.274 | 78.301 | 81.158 | 85.944 | 31674 | → |
| Prince Rupert | City | 14.658 | 12.978 | 12.712 | 12.805 | 12.859 | 12.903 | 6600 | → |
| Quesnel | City | 10.162 | 9.733 | 10.150 | 10.275 | 10.085 | 10.253 | 3535 | → |
| Richmond | City | 173.246 | 183.625 | 197.055 | 209.599 | 228.349 | 239.584 | 12887 | → |
| Saanich | Com | 108.687 | 111.192 | 113.278 | 119.841 | 124.028 | 126.011 | 10359 | → |
| Salmon Arm | City | 15.815 | 16.893 | 17.558 | 18.849 | 20.641 | 20.891 | 15519 | → |
| Sechelt | Com | 8.174 | 8.774 | 9.539 | 10.670 | 11.369 | 11.558 | 3902 | → |
| Sidney | Town | 11.332 | 11.417 | 11.428 | 12.193 | 13.060 | 13.445 | 511 | → |
| Sooke | Com | 9.255 | 10.285 | 12.276 | 14.109 | 16.432 | 17.248 | 5660 | → |
| Squamish | Com | 14.966 | 16.377 | 18.378 | 21.422 | 25.502 | 28.578 | 10471 | → |
| Summerland | Com | 11.144 | 11.281 | 11.409 | 12.093 | 12.522 | 12.343 | 7404 | → |
| Surrey | City | 372.838 | 420.626 | 496.869 | 553.188 | 618.908 | 703.531 | 31611 | → |
| Terrace | City | 12.324 | 11.698 | 11.816 | 12.126 | 12.745 | 13.648 | 5733 | → |
| Vancouver | City | 578.019 | 603.210 | 632.232 | 670.405 | 708.220 | 740.454 | 11518 | → |
| Vernon | City | 35.229 | 37.433 | 39.278 | 42.470 | 47.249 | 49.527 | 9643 | → |
| Victoria | City | 78.295 | 80.957 | 83.422 | 91.802 | 98.540 | 103.888 | 1945 | → |
| View Royal | Town | 7.860 | 9.032 | 9.871 | 11.185 | 12.443 | 12.795 | 1433 | → |
| West Kelowna | City | 25.856 | 28.681 | 31.791 | 34.697 | 39.048 | 40.274 | 12209 | → |
| West Vancouver | Com | 42.795 | 43.209 | 43.418 | 43.957 | 46.489 | 47.929 | 8718 | → |
| Whistler | Com | 9.441 | 9.175 | 10.542 | 13.322 | 15.276 | 15.090 | 24000 | → |
| White Rock | City | 18.917 | 19.045 | 19.705 | 21.117 | 23.524 | 25.057 | 517 | → |
| Williams Lake | City | 11.400 | 11.206 | 11.100 | 11.141 | 11.325 | 11.462 | 3312 | → |
- Statistics Canada.
Bevölkerungsstruktur
Weitere Informationen über die Bevölkerungsstruktur.
| Geschlecht (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| männlich | 2.820.902 |
| weiblich | 2.876.634 |
| Altersgruppen (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 Jahre | 921.242 |
| 18-64 Jahre | 3.609.048 |
| ≥65 Jahre | 1.167.246 |
| Altersverteilung (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| ≥90 Jahre | 54.133 |
| 80-89 Jahre | 230.989 |
| 70-79 Jahre | 533.326 |
| 60-69 Jahre | 716.820 |
| 50-59 Jahre | 676.173 |
| 40-49 Jahre | 754.643 |
| 30-39 Jahre | 901.815 |
| 20-29 Jahre | 785.893 |
| 10-19 Jahre | 571.946 |
| 0-9 Jahre | 471.798 |
| Geburtsland (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Kanada | 3.258.320 |
| Amerika | 172.215 |
| Europa | 340.390 |
| Afrika | 60.875 |
| Asien | 1.045.295 |
| Ozeanien | 38.825 |
| Muttersprache (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| englisch | 3.325.035 |
| französisch | 57.420 |
| indigene Sprache | 5.490 |
| andere Sprache | 1.373.655 |
| mehrere Sprachen | 190.055 |