| Capital |
Victoria |
| Area |
365,946 sq mi
947,796 sq km |
Population
(1996 census) |
3,724,500 |
Major Cities
(1996 census) |
Vancouver (514,008), Surrey (304,477),
Burnaby (179,209), Richmond (148,867),
Abbotsford (105,403) |
| Highest Point |
Fairweather Mtn.
15,299 feet
4,663 meters |
| Industry |
fishing (salmon), forestry, wood products, paper products, food products |
| Agriculture |
milk, apples, beef cattle |
| Minerals and Resources |
coal, copper |
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