British Columbia

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
British Columbia, 
  1. Place Namesa province in W Canada on the Pacific coast. 2,406,212;
    366,255 sq. mi. (948,600 sq. km). Cap.: Victoria.
British Columbian. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
British Columbia
  1. a province of W Canada, on the Pacific coast: largely mountainous with extensive forests, rich mineral resources, and important fisheries. Capital: Victoria. Pop: 4 400 057 (2011 est). Area: 930 532 sq km (359 279 sq miles)
    Abbreviation: BC
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