Cowichan Valley Regional District
| Feature Type: | Regional District - A division of the province incorporated as a regional district. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | SW Vancouver Island, between Port Alberni and Victoria, Alberni Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 48°49'59"N, 124°13'04"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92C/16 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Incorporated as Cowichan Valley Regional District 26 September 1967; name confirmed 4 April 1974 on MCR-5, sheet 3. Link to the regional district's own internet site through http://www.civicnet.gov.bc.ca/ Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |