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Central Coast Regional District

{{short description|Regional district in British Columbia, Canada}}

{{use mdy dates|date=December 2021}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Central Coast

| official_name = Central Coast Regional District

| other_name = Ocean Falls (1968–1976)

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| settlement_type = Regional district

| image_skyline = Bella coola, bc (3680963734).jpg

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| image_caption = Bella Coola valley

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| motto = That we may be good people together

| image_map = CAN BC Central Coast Regional District locator.svg

| map_alt = A map of British Columbia depicting its 29 regional districts and equivalent municipalities. One is highlighted in red.

| map_caption = Location in British Columbia

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Canada

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = British Columbia

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| seat_type = Administrative office location

| seat = Bella Coola

| government_footnotes = {{Cite web |url=http://www.ccrd-bc.ca/board/|title=Board of Directors|accessdate=2019-07-09}}

| government_type = Regional district

| governing_body = Board of directors

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| leader_title = Chair

| leader_name = Jayme Kennedy

| leader_title1 = Vice chair

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| leader_title2 = Electoral areas

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  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E

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| area_land_km2 = 24491.85

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| dimensions_footnotes = {{cite web | url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=701&SR=1&S=3&O=D&RPP=9999 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census divisions, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (British Columbia) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 8, 2017 | accessdate=July 9, 2019}}

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| population_total = 3319

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Central Coast Regional District is a regional district in British Columbia, Canada.{{BCGNIS|40490|Central Coast Regional District}} It has a total land area of 24,559.5 km2 (9,482.5 sq mi). When it was created in 1968, it was known as the Ocean Falls Regional District, named for the then-largest town in the region, the company town of Ocean Falls, which has since become a ghost town. The district name was confirmed in 1974, but changed to Central Coast Regional District in 1976.

Demographics

As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Central Coast Regional District had a population of {{val|3582|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|1381|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|1671|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:3582-3319}}|3319|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|3319|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|24433.73|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|3582|24433.73|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000701 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census divisions | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=April 3, 2022}}

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|+ Panethnic groups in the Central Coast Regional District (2001−2021)

! rowspan="2" |Panethnic
group

! colspan="2" |2021{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2022-10-26 |title= Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&SearchText=Central%20Coast&DGUIDlist=2021A00035945&GENDERlist=1,2,3&STATISTIClist=1&HEADERlist=0 |access-date=2023-02-23 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}

! colspan="2" |2016{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2021-10-27 |title= Census Profile, 2016 Census |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CD&Code1=5945&Geo2=PR&Code2=59&SearchText=Central%20Coast&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1&type=0 |access-date=2023-02-23 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}

! colspan="2" |2011{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2015-11-27 |title= NHS Profile |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CD&Code1=5945&Data=Count&SearchText=Central%20Coast&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=All&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1 |access-date=2023-02-23 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}

! colspan="2" |2006{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2019-08-20 |title= 2006 Community Profiles |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CD&Code1=5945&Geo2=PR&Code2=59&Data=Count&SearchText=Central%20Coast&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= |access-date=2023-02-23 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}

! colspan="2" |2001{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2019-07-02 |title= 2001 Community Profiles |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/english/Profil01/CP01/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CD&Code1=5945&Geo2=PR&Code2=59&Data=Count&SearchText=Central%20Coast&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= |access-date=2023-02-23 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}

Population

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Indigenous

| 2,370

| {{Percentage | 2370 | 3555 | 2 }}

| 2,040

| {{Percentage | 2040 | 3300 | 2 }}

| 2,070

| {{Percentage | 2070 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 1,990

| {{Percentage | 1990 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 2,245

| {{Percentage | 2245 | 3780 | 2 }}

European{{efn|Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.|name="euro"}}

| 1,130

| {{Percentage | 1130 | 3555 | 2 }}

| 1,200

| {{Percentage | 1200 | 3300 | 2 }}

| 1,080

| {{Percentage | 1080 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 1,155

| {{Percentage | 1155 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 1,485

| {{Percentage | 1485 | 3780 | 2 }}

East Asian{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.|name="EastAsian"}}

| 20

| {{Percentage | 20 | 3555 | 2 }}

| 30

| {{Percentage | 30 | 3300 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 25

| {{Percentage | 25 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 25

| {{Percentage | 25 | 3780 | 2 }}

Southeast Asian{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.|name="SoutheastAsian"}}

| 15

| {{Percentage | 15 | 3555 | 2 }}

| 10

| {{Percentage | 10 | 3300 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3780 | 2 }}

Latin American

| 10

| {{Percentage | 10 | 3555 | 2 }}

| 10

| {{Percentage | 10 | 3300 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 10

| {{Percentage | 10 | 3780 | 2 }}

African

| 10

| {{Percentage | 10 | 3555 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3300 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 15

| {{Percentage | 15 | 3780 | 2 }}

South Asian

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3555 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3300 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 10

| {{Percentage | 10 | 3780 | 2 }}

Other{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, {{abbr|n.i.e.|not included elsewhere}}" and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.|name="Other"}}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3555 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3300 | 2 }}

| 25

| {{Percentage | 25 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 0

| {{Percentage | 0 | 3180 | 2 }}

| 10

| {{Percentage | 10 | 3780 | 2 }}

Total responses

! 3,555

! {{Percentage | 3555 | 3582 | 2 }}

! 3,300

! {{Percentage | 3300 | 3319 | 2 }}

! 3,180

! {{Percentage | 3180 | 3206 | 2 }}

! 3,180

! {{Percentage | 3180 | 3189 | 2 }}

! 3,780

! {{Percentage | 3780 | 3781 | 2 }}

Total population

! 3,582

! {{Percentage | 3582 | 3582 | 2 }}

! 3,319

! {{Percentage | 3319 | 3319 | 2 }}

! 3,206

! {{Percentage | 3206 | 3206 | 2 }}

! 3,189

! {{Percentage | 3189 | 3189 | 2 }}

! 3,781

! {{Percentage | 3781 | 3781 | 2 }}

  • Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.

Government

The Central Coast Regional District (CCRD) is unique in the province in that it has no incorporated municipalities within its borders. The Regional District has five Electoral Areas, each of which elect a single director to the District's Board of Directors. According to the 2021 Census, the populations of the electoral areas are:

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! Electoral Area

! Population

! CCRD Board of Directors 2022 - Present

A (Outer Coast, except "Bella Bella 1" Indian Reserve)

|align=center|149

|align=center|Steve Emery{{Cite web|url=http://www.ccrd-bc.ca/board/|title=Board of Directors | Central Coast Regional District|website=www.ccrd-bc.ca}}

B ("Bella Bella 1" Indian Reserve)

|align=center|1,193

|align=center|Travis Hall.

C (Bella Coola Valley east of Royal Canadian Legion)

|align=center|661

|align=center|Jayme Kennedy (Chair)

D (Bella Coola Valley between Tatsquan Creek and Royal Canadian Legion, including "Bella Coola 1" Indian Reserve)

|align=center|403

|align=center|Lawrence Northeast

E (Non-Reserve area of Bella Coola townsite)

|align=center|162

|align=center|Leslie Harestad

Notes

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References

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  • [http://www12.statcan.ca/english/Profil01/CP01/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CD&Code1=5945&Geo2=PR&Code2=59&Data=Count&SearchText=Central%20Coast&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=59&B1=All&Custom= Community Profile: Central Coast Regional District, British Columbia; Statistics Canada] [https://www.cafemarkt.com/hardtank HardTank]

External links

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  • {{Official website}}

{{Geographic location

|Centre = Central Coast Regional District

|North = Regional District of Kitimat–Stikine

|Northeast = Regional District of Bulkley–Nechako

|East = Cariboo Regional District

|Southeast =

|South = Regional District of Mount Waddington

|Southwest =

|West = Pacific Ocean

|Northwest = North Coast Regional District

}}

{{Subdivisions of British Columbia|region=yes}}

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Category:Regional districts of British Columbia

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