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Brittiläinen Kolumbia (engl. British Columbia, ransk. la Colombie-Britannique) on Kanadan läntisin, vuonna 1871 perustettu, Tyyneen valtamereen rajoittuva provinssi. Sen maapinta-ala on 925 186 neliökilometriä. Vuonna 2016 asukasluvuksi ilmoitettiin 4 648 055.
British Columbia. / 54°N 125°W / 54; -125. British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada. Situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, forests, lakes, mountains, inland deserts ...
21 hours ago · British Columbia. British Columbia, westernmost of Canada ’s 10 provinces. It is bounded to the north by Yukon and the Northwest Territories, to the east by the province of Alberta, to the south by the U.S. states of Montana, Idaho, and Washington, and to the west by the Pacific Ocean and the southern panhandle region of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Sijainti ja koko. Kolumbia sijaitsee Etelä-Amerikan luoteisosassa rajautuen pohjoisessa Karibianmereen ja lännessä Tyyneenmereen. Kolumbia on pinta-alaltaan 1 138 910 neliökilometriä, johon luetaan mukaan myös saaret sekä vesialueet. Maapinta-alaa Kolumbialla on yhteensä 1 038 700 neliökilometriä.
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It was originally two separate colonies of Great Britain, the colony of Vancouver Island, and the colony of British Columbia. British Columbia joined the Canadian Confederation In 1871. The capital of British Columbia is Victoria, but the city with the most people is Vancouver .
Prior to European colonization, the lands encompassing present-day British Columbia were inhabited for millennia by a number of First Nations . Several European expeditions to the region were undertaken in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.