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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Parksville,_British_ColumbiaParksville, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates: 49.315°N 124.312°W. Parksville is a city on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. As of the 2021 Census, Parksville's population was 13,642, representing a 9.5% increase over the 2016 Census. [1] Parksville is well known for its large, sandy beaches at Parksville Bay and Craig Bay.

   • City status: February 15, 1986
   • Incorporated: June 19, 1945

   • Country: Canada
   • Province: British Columbia

3. mapcarta.com › ParksvilleParksville Map - Regional District of Nanaimo, British ...

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   Parksville is a city in Central Vancouver Island in British Columbia. Informally considered a twin city with neighbouring Qualicum Beach, it's a popular vacation area in summer with a number of provincial parks, sandy beaches, and family fun parks. Map. Directions.

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   Parksville is served by the coast-spanning Island Highway, the Island Rail Corridor, and a nearby airport. Parksville is a city on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. As of the 2021 Census, Parksville's population was 13,642, representing a 9.5% increase over the 2016 Census.

5. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleParksville | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   May 25, 2008 · Parksville, BC, incorporated as a city in 1986, population 11 977 (2011c), 10 993 (2006c). The City of Parksville is located on the east coast of VANCOUVER ISLAND, 35 km northwest of NANAIMO. First known as Englishman's River, Parksville was renamed after a pioneer resident, Francis Parks.

6. vancouverislandview.com › history-of-parksvilleExploring the History of Parksville: A Tour of the Parksville ...

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   Apr 22, 2024 · A Bit of Parksville History. The Parksville & District Historical Society was established in 1976 as the District 69 Historical Society. In 1983, the Society opened Craig Heritage Park (the museum grounds). The Knox United Church, built in 1912, was the first heritage building moved to the Park. Today, the Park is home to the Englishman River ...

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   Where is Parksville BC located?

   • The City of Parksville is located on the east coast of VANCOUVER ISLAND, 35 km northwest of NANAIMO. Parksville, BC, incorporated as a city in 1986, population 11 977 (2011c), 10 993 (2006c). The City of Parksville is located on the east coast of VANCOUVER ISLAND, 35 km northwest of NANAIMO.

   Parksville | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   What is Parksville known for?

   • As of the 2021 Census, Parksville's population was 13,642, representing a 9.5% increase over the 2016 Census. Parksville is well known for its large, sandy beaches at Parksville Bay and Craig Bay. The city's best-known annual event since 1982 is a sandcastle-building competition held from mid-July to mid-August, dubbed "Parksville Beachfest".

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   What is Parksville & District Historical Society?

   • The Parksville & District Historical Society was established in 1976 as the District 69 Historical Society. In 1983, the Society opened Craig Heritage Park (the museum grounds). The Knox United Church, built in 1912, was the first heritage building moved to the Park.

   Exploring the History of Parksville: A Tour of the Parksville Museum

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   When did Parksville become a town?

   • Early settlers, chiefly English, had arrived by 1890. In 1945 it was incorporated as a village and in 1975 as a town. Parksville's population has nearly doubled since civic incorporation. Parksville depends primarily on tourism; it is a popular summer resort, having fine sandy beaches, good saltwater and freshwater fishing and numerous motels.

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8. www.visitparksvillequalicumbeach.com › plan › mapsMaps - Parksville Qualicum Beach Tourism

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   Use our maps to get the lay of the land for your upcoming visit. These maps include featured attractions, accommodations , shopping and more advertisers in our 2024 Discovery Guide. See the e-edition of the Discovery Guide for zoomable versions of the maps.

9. www.visitparksvillequalicumbeach.com › planGuide to Parksville, British Columbia | Visit Parksville ...

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   Learn more about Parksville, a vibrant beachfront community on the east coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia.