The District of Saanich is a municipality on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. It is located north of the provincial capital, Victoria. It has a population of 103,654.
Saanich is part of Greater Victoria and a member municipality of the Capital Regional District.
Demographics (according to Statistics Canada 2001 census)
Growth Rate (1996-2001): 2.2%
Total Private Dwellings: 42905
Area: 103.45 sq. km.
Density: 1002.2 people per sq. km.
Mayor: Frank Leonard
Surrounding Municipalities:
Central Saanich
Highlands
View Royal
Esquimalt
Victoria
Oak Bay
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory is located on Little Saanich Mountain in Saanich.
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