Regional District of Mount Waddington, British Columbia

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Mount Waddington is a Regional District in British Columbia. It lies partially on the central coast of mainland British Columbia and partially on the northern part of Vancouver Island. It has a total land area of 20,288.4 km² (7,833.4 sq mi) and a 2006 census population of 11,651 persons. The administrative center is in the town of Port McNeill. Other municipalities include the district municipality of Port Hardy, the village of Port Alice, and the village of Alert Bay.

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  • Population: 14,000 (2005)

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The region is named for Mount Waddington, which lies on its northeastern boundary. Nearby and within the regional district is he highest volcano in Canada, which is Mount Silverthrone, located in the remote Ha-Iltzuk Icefield.

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