Fraser 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: E of Greater Vancouver Regional District
Latitude-Longitude: 49°34'59"N, 121°50'04"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 92H/12
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Origin Notes and History:

Incorporated as Fraser Valley Regional District effective 12 December 1995, per Letters Patent 18 January 1996, being an amalgamation of most of the area of the former Dewdney-Alouette, Central Fraser Valley and Fraser Cheam Regional Districts. 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