North Coast
Skeena–Queen Charlotte Regional District | |
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North Coast Regional District | |
![]() Canadian National train entering Prince Rupert | |
Major communities | |
![]() Location in British Columbia | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Administrative office location | Prince Rupert |
Government | |
• Type | Regional district |
• Body | Board of Directors |
• Chair | Barry Pages (Masset) |
• Vice Chair | Des Nobels (A) |
• Electoral Areas |
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Area | |
• Land | 19,775.41 km2 (7,635.33 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 18,133 |
• Density | 0.917/km2 (2.38/sq mi) |
Website | www |
The North Coast Regional District (until 2016 known as the Skeena–Queen Charlotte Regional District) is a quasi-municipal administrative area in British Columbia. It is located on British Columbia's west coast and includes Haida Gwaii (formerly the Queen Charlotte Islands), the largest of which are Graham Island and Moresby Island. Its administrative offices are in the City of Prince Rupert.