Vancouver Island (historical)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:British_colony
gptkbp:area	31,285 km²
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Victoria
gptkbp:currency	Pound sterling
gptkbp:dissolved	1866
gptkbp:established	1849
gptkbp:firstGovernor	gptkb:Richard_Blanshard
gptkbp:flag	gptkb:Flag_of_the_Colony_of_Vancouver_Island
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Hudson's_Bay_Company_(initially)
gptkbp:governmentType	gptkb:colonial_administrator
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:present-day_British_Columbia
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:Colony_of_British_Columbia
gptkbp:monarch	gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:George_Vancouver
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:James_Douglas
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:population	about 3,000 (1855)
gptkbp:predecessor	Hudson's Bay Company fur trading posts
gptkbp:status	gptkb:British_colony
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Colony_of_British_Columbia
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Vancouver Island (historical)