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Victoria Island - Canada -'s population is 1,875.
No, England is larger by far. Vancouver Island is 31,285 km2 England is 130,395 km2 Great Britain is 240,000 km2
Ireland is bigger. It is 84,421 square kilometres, compared to Vancouver Island which is 32,134 square kilometres.
population increased
population increased
Because the population of British Columbia was increasing and more land was needed. Vancouver island was an obvious location for settlement, what with its numerous harbours and inlets.
A steamship docked in Victoria with hundreds of gold miners. The population of the Island increased dramatically after that.
George Vancouver did not discover vancouver BC it was simply named after him he actually discovered Vancouver Island it was actually Vancouver and Quadra Island , but the spanish shortened it to just simply Vancouver island.
Vancouver Island only.
Vancouver Island
It is on an island called Vancouver Island.