Port Alice | |
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Village of Port Alice[1] | |
Coordinates: 50°25′36″N 127°29′17″W / 50.42667°N 127.48806°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Regional district | Mount Waddington |
Founded | 1917 |
District municipality | 1965 |
Village | 1971 |
Government | |
• Governing body | Port Alice Village Council |
Area | |
• Land | 7.03 km2 (2.71 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 739 |
• Density | 105.1/km2 (272/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
Highways | Highway 30 |
Website | www |
Port Alice is a village of approximately 739 (2021 census) located on Neroutsos Inlet, southwest of Port McNeill, on Vancouver Island, originally built by Whalen Pulp and Paper Mills of Vancouver. The community is known for its natural environment, pulp mill, and salt water fishing.