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Parksville-Qualicum
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Established | May 12, 2009 |
Disbanded | October 19, 2024 |
Contributor | Monsieur |
Last Modified | IndyGeorgia August 22, 2024 12:14pm |
Description |
This Vancouver Island riding, on the Strait of Georgia, includes the northern part of Parksville north of Island Highway, Qualicum Beach, Nanoose Bay, Lantzville, Dolphin Beach, French Creek as well as Lasqueti, Bull, False Bay, and Jedehiah Islands.
It also includes the western part of Nanaimo, west of Brickyard Road/Hammond Bay Road/Rutherford Road/Mostar Road.
Nanoose First Nation is also in the riding.
Highway 19A/Inland Island Highway/Highway 19 run from west to east across the riding - Highway 19/Inland Island Highway form boundary in the west; Highway 19A runs through the southern part of the riding in the east.
In the 2006 census, the population over age 65 was 28.6% – the highest in the province.
Parksville-Qualicum riding created in the 2008 redistribution from: 62% Nanaimo-Parksville and 20% Alberni-Qualicum.
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