Metchosin
| Metchosin | |
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| District municipality | |
| District of Metchosin | |
Mount Helmcken
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 Metchosin
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| Coordinates: 48°22′55″N 123°32′16″W / 48.38194°N 123.53778°WCoordinates: 48°22′55″N 123°32′16″W / 48.38194°N 123.53778°W | |
| Country |
 Canada
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| Province |
 British Columbia
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| Region | Vancouver Island |
| Regional district | Capital Regional District |
| Founded | 1840 |
| Incorporated | 1984 |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | Metchosin Council |
| • Mayor | John Ranns |
| Area | |
| • Total | 71.13 km2 (27.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 4,708 |
| • Density | 66.2/km2 (171/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Metchosinite |
| Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
| Highways | 14 |
| Waterways | Strait of Juan de Fuca |
| Website | www |
The District of Metchosin is a coastal community located in the metro Greater Victoria region of British Columbia. It is part of the Western Communities and one of the 13 regional municipalities.
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