Esquimalt

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Esquimalt

Total population

16,209

Coordinates48.43°, -123.41°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

The Township of Esquimalt is a municipality at the southern tip of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. It is bordered to the east by the provincial capital, Victoria, to the south by the Strait of Juan de Fuca, to the west by Esquimalt Harbour and Royal Roads, to the northwest by the New Songhees 1A Indian reserve and the town of View Royal, and to the north by a narrow inlet of water called the Gorge, across which is the district municipality of Saanich. It is almost tangential to Esquimalt 1 Indian Reserve near Admirals Road. It is one of the 13 municipalities of Greater Victoria and part of the Capital Regional District.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.