List of regional district electoral areas in British Columbia

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This is a list of Regional District Electoral Areas in the province of British Columbia, Canada, sorted by regional district. These are unincorporated areas outside of municipal boundaries.

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Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District

Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako

Capital Regional District

Cariboo Regional District

Central Coast Regional District

Regional District of Central Kootenay

Regional District of Central Okanagan

Columbia-Shuswap Regional District

Comox Valley Regional District

Cowichan Valley Regional District

Regional District of East Kootenay

Fraser Valley Regional District

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George

Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine

Regional District of Kootenay Boundary

Metro Vancouver Regional District

Regional District of Mount Waddington

Regional District of Nanaimo

North Coast Regional District

Regional District of North Okanagan

Northern Rockies Regional Municipality

None (region is unitary)

Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen

Peace River Regional District

qathet Regional District

Squamish-Lillooet Regional District

Stikine Region

Strathcona Regional District

Sunshine Coast Regional District

Thompson-Nicola Regional District

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