Information on Metchosin
The District municipality of Metchosin is located in the province of British Columbia. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Metchosin Municipal Office
| Metchosin office address | MetchosinMunicipal building Metchosin 4450 Happy Valley Rd Victoria, BC V9C 3Z3 Canada Work+1 250-474-3167 Fax+1 250-474-6298 | |
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| Metchosin phone number | (250) 474-3167 International: +1 250-474-3167 | |
| Metchosin email | Loading... | |
| Metchosin official website | metchosin.ca/ | |
| Mayor of Metchosin | Marie-Térèse Little | |
Demographics of Metchosin
| Name of Metchosin inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 4 708 inhabitants | 81 / 690 | ||
| Population density in Metchosin | 66,2 pop/km² (171,4 pop/sq mi) | |||
Metchosin administrative data
| Country | Canada |
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| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | Capital |
Information on Metchosin
| Cities twinned with Metchosin | Currently, the town Metchosin isn’t twinned |
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| Natural parks | Metchosin isn't part of a natural park |
Transportation modes in Metchosin
| Airport | Victoria International Airport 30.6 km Nanaimo Airport 78.5 km Vancouver International Airport 94.2 km |
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Metchosin territory
| Metchosin area | 7 113 hectares 71,13 km² (27,46 sq mi) |
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| Metchosin altitude | 32 Altitude metres |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 48.382 Longitude: -123.538 Latitude: 48° 22' 55'' North Longitude: 123° 32' 17'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -8:00 (America/Vancouver) Summer time : UTC -7:00 Winter time : UTC -8:00 |
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Metchosin neighbouring towns and cities
| Metchosin neighbouring municipalities | ||
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| Duncan | Colwood | Colwood |
| Sooke |  | Colwood |
| Sooke | Sooke |  Port Angeles |
| Metchosin neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Colwood 5.6 km | Langford 7.9 km | View Royal 10.9 km |
| Esquimalt 11 km | Sooke 14.8 km | Victoria 15.1 km |
| Highlands 15.6 km | Oak Bay 17.1 km | Saanich 18 km |
| Central Saanich 23.3 km | Ladysmith 23.8 km | North Saanich 27.7 km |
| Port Angeles 27.7 km | Sidney 31.8 km | Friday Harbor 34.9 km |
| Duncan 45.9 km | Sequim 47.5 km | |
Distance between Metchosin and other main cities and towns
| Toronto : 3406 km | Montreal : 3737 km | Calgary : 743 km |
| Ottawa : 3595 km | Edmonton : 908 km | Brampton : 3376 km |
| Mississauga : 3388 km | Winnipeg : 1920 km | Vancouver : 107 km |
| Hamilton : 3388 km | Quebec : 3854 km | Surrey : 104 km closest |
| Laval : 3728 km | Halifax : 4492 km | London : 3300 km |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Metchosin town’s surrounding area
| in the territory and around the Metchosin town | ||
| Rocky Point 7.3 km Point | Race Rocks 9.1 km Rock | Victoria Harbour 10.9 km Port |
| Beechey Head 11 km Cape | Beechy Head 11 km Cape | Malahat Ridge 20.8 km Ridge |
| Malahat Station 20.8 km Railroad station | Malahat 20.8 km Railroad station | Gordon Head 21.9 km Headland |
| Discovery Island 22.9 km Island | Saanich Peninsula 23.3 km Peninsula | D’Arcy Island 27.9 km Island |
| Mandarte Island 33.7 km Island | Little Group 34.1 km Islands | |