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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
( R e d i r e c t e d f r o m L a n t z v i l l e , B r i t i s h C o l u m b i a )
District municipality in British Columbia, Canada
Lantzville is a coastal community on the east side of Vancouver Island , British Columbia , Canada, along the western shore of the Strait of Georgia and immediately north of Nanaimo .
The District of Lantzville was incorporated on June 25, 2003. It covers an area of 27.08 square kilometres (10.46 sq mi ) and has a population of 3,807. The district is almost completely residential, with some commercial buildings on Lantzville Road (formerly part of the Island Highway).
The area is served by the coast-spanning Island Highway and the Island Rail Corridor .
History
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Lantzville was originally a mining town and is named after its American founder, Fraser Harry Lantz who invested in a coal mine in Nanoose.[3] : 149
In honour of its history as a coal mining area, Lantzville annually celebrates Minetown Day, which is a community fair. According to Lantzville: The First Hundred Years, the first European settler in the area was an English Coal Miner named Emanuel Wiles, also known as Robert Emanuel or Bob. Lantzville is a tourist destination with a number of well located bed and breakfast operations.
Demographics
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Lantzville had a population of 3,817 living in 1,520 of its 1,568 total private dwellings, a change of 5.9% from its 2016 population of 3,605. With a land area of 27.68 km 2 (10.69 sq mi ), it had a population density of 137.9/km2 (357.2/sq mi ) in 2021.[4]
Ethnicity
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Panethnic groups in the District of Lantzville (2006−2021)
Panethnic group
2021[5]
2016[6]
2011[7]
2006[8]
Pop.
%
Pop.
%
Pop.
%
Pop.
%
European [a]
3,415
89.4%
3,200
88.77%
3,420
93.19%
3,440
94.12%
Indigenous
225
5.89%
155
4.3%
55
1.5%
90
2.46%
Southeast Asian [b]
80
2.09%
35
0.97%
0
0%
20
0.55%
East Asian [c]
50
1.31%
45
1.25%
110
3%
105
2.87%
African
30
0.79%
30
0.83%
0
0%
0
0%
South Asian
0
0%
90
2.5%
30
0.82%
0
0%
Middle Eastern [d]
0
0%
20
0.55%
0
0%
0
0%
Latin American
0
0%
15
0.42%
0
0%
0
0%
Other/Multiracial [e]
0
0%
25
0.69%
0
0%
0
0%
Total responses
3,820
100.08%
3,605
100%
3,670
101.92%
3,655
99.84%
Total population
3,817
100%
3,605
100%
3,601
100%
3,661
100%
Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses
Religion
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According to the 2021 census , religious groups in Lantzville included:[5]
Education
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Lantzville is home to Seaview Elementary School which is K - 7 and part of the Nanaimo-Ladysmith School District #68.[9] There is also a local private school called Aspengrove School, which is JK - 12.[10]
Grades 8 - 12 are schooled in Nanaimo at Dover Bay Secondary School .
Notable residents
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Notes
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^ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
^ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
^ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
^ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e. " and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.
References
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^ Akrigg, G.P.V.; Akrigg, Helen B. (1986), British Columbia Place Names (3rd, 1997 ed.), Vancouver: UBC Press, ISBN 0-7748-0636-2
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), British Columbia" . Statistics Canada . February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022 .
^ a b Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2022-10-26). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population" . www12.statcan.gc.ca . Retrieved 2022-11-11 .
^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2021-10-27). "Census Profile, 2016 Census" . www12.statcan.gc.ca . Retrieved 2023-03-21 .
^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2015-11-27). "NHS Profile" . www12.statcan.gc.ca . Retrieved 2023-03-21 .
^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2019-08-20). "2006 Community Profiles" . www12.statcan.gc.ca . Retrieved 2023-03-21 .
^ "School Plan – Seaview Elementary" . Retrieved 2019-10-22 .
^ "Admissions Presentations" . Aspengrove School . Retrieved 2019-10-22 .
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lantzville&oldid=1222323762 "
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