Fraser Valley Regional District
Feature Type: | Regional District - A division of the province incorporated as a regional district. |
Status: |
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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: |
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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
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