Feature Type: | Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
W side of Abbotsford, New Westminster Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
49°02'58"N, 122°24'54"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92G/1 |
Related Maps: |
92G 92G/1
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Origin Notes and History:
Aberdeen (settlement) adopted 3 May 1951 on 92G, as identified in the 1939 & 1949 Directory. Form of name changed to Aberdeen (community) 28 February 1983 on 92G/1
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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