Langford, British Columbia

Langford
City of Langford
Langford in 2012
Langford in 2012
Flag of Langford
Langford, British Columbia is located in Capital Regional District
Langford
Langford
Location of Langford within the Capital Regional District
Langford is located in Vancouver Island
Langford
Langford
Location of Langford within British Columbia
Langford is located in British Columbia
Langford
Langford
Langford (British Columbia)
Coordinates: 48°27′2″N 123°30′21″W / 48.45056°N 123.50583°W / 48.45056; -123.50583
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Regional districtCapital
Founded1851
IncorporatedDecember 8, 1992
Government
 • Governing bodyLangford City Council
 • MayorScott Peter Goodmanson
 • CouncillorsColby Harder, Mary Wagner, Keith Yacucha, Kimberley Guiry, Mark Morley, Lillian Szpak
Area
 • Land41.43 km2 (16.00 sq mi)
Elevation
76 m (249 ft)
Population
 • Total46,584
 • Density1,124.4/km2 (2,912/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Langfordite, Langfordian
Time zoneUTC−8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
Postal code
V9B, V9C
Area code(s)250, 778, 236, 672
Highways Highway 1 (TCH), Highway 14
Websitelangford.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Langford is a city on southern Vancouver Island in the province of British Columbia, Canada. Langford is one of the 13 component municipalities of Greater Victoria and is within the Capital Regional District. Langford was incorporated in 1992 and has a population of over 40,000 people, the largest municipality in the Western Communities, and third-largest in the Capital Regional District after Saanich and Victoria.

Its motto is "Golden in setting, determined in Spirit," containing a reference to the natural beauty of the City of Langford, specifically Goldstream Provincial Park, and a comment on the community's drive to enhance Langford's special character and future.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Langford, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Capital, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2023. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  2. ^ "City of Langford – Coat of Arms". Cityoflangford.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-10-26. Retrieved 2015-05-17.