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| COMMUNITY PROFILE |
| British Columbia > Nanaimo |
2001 population: 73,000 (Source: Statistics Canada) "Harbour City" Nanaimo is a city in the province of British Columbia. It is on Vancouver Island.
Former and merged community names include:
· Colviletown · Colville Town
Well-known residents have included:
· Anne Cameron · Diana Krall, musician
Local festivals include:
· Maple Sugar Festival - Feb. 21-25, 2007 Dates often change. Check Nanaimo web sites and events links in the sections below.
Nearby parks & recreation: Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park
Performing arts: TheatreOne, Vancouver Island Symphony
Historic sites and museums: Nanaimo District Museum, Vancouver Island Military Museum
Colleges and universities: Malaspina University-College
Transit: Nanaimo Regional Transit
Listed places in Nanaimo: | Airports (1) | Colleges (1) Hotels (8) Libraries (2) Newspapers (3) Also see listings below Sections below provide additional information and links about Nanaimo travel and tourism, maps, recreation, government and transportation. | Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns. | ![]() (Also see local map below.) Nanaimo Web sites | Nanaimo local government | Downtown Nanaimo Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce Nanaimo tourism Ancestry & family history | British Columbia genealogy page (GenWeb) | British Columbia genealogical society Canadian Genealogy Centre Early Canadiana Online British Columbia family search Upper and Lower Canada marriage bonds Census records (historic): 1901 census 1911 census City directories: Library and Archives Canada collection Immigration: Immigration records, 1925-1935 Canadian naturalization, 1915-1932 Land: Canadian County Atlas Western land grants, 1870-1930 Military: Soldiers of World War I Archives | British Columbia archive | Library & Archives Canada Arts | Music Vancouver Island Symphony Theater TheatreOne Cemeteries | Add a local cemetery to our listings | British Columbia cemetery database Communities | Communities near Nanaimo | Economy | Employment growth & unemployment rates | Education | Colleges and universities in Nanaimo include Malaspina University-College | Colleges in British Columbia | Environment | Air quality forecasts for British Columbia | Environment Canada Nature Conservancy in Canada Events | Nanaimo festival web sites: | Maple Sugar Festival Vancouver Island Exhibition Vancouver Island Jazz & Blues Festival ePodunk festival listings Food & restaurants | Chowhound message boards for Canada | Government | Nanaimo local government Web site | British Columbia provincial government History | Archives in British Columbia | Library & Archives Canada Heritage Canada Jobs | Jobs in British Columbia | Libraries | Libraries in Nanaimo include Nanaimo Harbourfront Library, Nanaimo Wellington Library | Nanaimo locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction. Media | Newspapers in Nanaimo include Harbour City Star-Oceanside Star, Nanaimo Daily News, Nanaimo News Bulletin | Newspapers in British Columbia | Obituaries | Check daily newspapers in or near Nanaimo | Photos & post cards | Photos of British Columbia places | Post cards of British Columbia communities Postal Service | Find a postal outlet | Postal codes Postal code reverse lookup (find cities by postal code) Transit | Bus schedules | Travel & tourism | Airports near Nanaimo | Hotels in or near Nanaimo Nanaimo tourism British Columbia tourism bureau Border wait times Weather | British Columbia weather conditions
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