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Canada flag British Columbia

Province in Canada

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Overview

British Columbia sits between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, giving it both rugged coastlines and tall peaks. The province has a mild, rainy climate along the coast, while the interior is much drier. Vancouver, Surrey, and Burnaby are urban centers, while the Okanagan region is known for fruit orchards and vineyards.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
British Columbia
Province Code
BC
Cities Tracked
139
Total Population
6,710,052
Time Zone
America/Toronto

Key Metrics

Safety Score
84/100 (Very Safe)
138 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$1193/mo
139 cities
Avg Temperature
5.9°C
139 cities
Internet Speed
209 Mbps
139 cities
Air Quality
23 (Good)
137 cities
Avg Humidity
82%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$14.19

Cities in British Columbia

139 cities
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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