Thematic maps from the Census of Agriculture
British Columbia – Dominant farm type by farm count, census division (CD), 2016
Map description
This map shows the dominant farm type by farm count and census division (CD) for 2016 in British Columbia.
Legend
Each colour represents a different type of farm activity defined by its NAICS code. Images corresponding to the NAICS code are also added over the census division to emphasize the distinction of colours.
Provinces and territories are outlined in a thick black line.
Census divisions are outlined in a thin grey line.
Main cities are shown on the map.
Other elements have been added to specify the geographic location of the subject of the map.
One scale is shown.
| Symbols | Description |
|---|---|
| Light turquoise | Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) |
| Dark blue | Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming (111219) |
| Light pink | Other food crops grown under cover (111419) |
| Light blue | Hay farming (111940) |
| Red | Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots (112110) |
| Hatched grey and white | Unclassified |
| Light grey line | Census division boundaries |
| Thick black line | Provincial and territorial boundaries |
| Black circle | Main cities |
Data table
| Census division unique identifier | Census division name | Farm type (NAICS code) |
|---|---|---|
| 5901 | East Kootenay | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5903 | Central Kootenay | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5905 | Kootenay Boundary | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5907 | Okanagan-Similkameen | Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) |
| 5909 | Fraser Valley | Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) |
| 5915 | Greater Vancouver | Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) |
| 5917 | Capital | Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) |
| 5919 | Cowichan Valley | Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) |
| 5921 | Nanaimo | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5923 | Alberni-Clayoquot | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5924 | Strathcona | Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming (111219) |
| 5926 | Comox Valley | Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) |
| 5927 | Powell River | Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) |
| 5929 | Sunshine Coast | Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming (111219) |
| 5931 | Squamish-Lillooet | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5933 | Thompson-Nicola | Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots (112110) |
| 5935 | Central Okanagan | Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) |
| 5937 | North Okanagan | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5939 | Columbia-Shuswap | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5941 | Cariboo | Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots (112110) |
| 5943 | Mount Waddington | Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots (112110) |
| 5945 | Central Coast | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5947 | Skeena-Queen Charlotte | Other food crops grown under cover (111419) |
| 5949 | Kitimat-Stikine | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5951 | Bulkley-Nechako | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5953 | Fraser-Fort George | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5955 | Peace River | Hay farming (111940) |
| 5959 | Northern Rockies | Hay farming (111940) |
Source
Statistics Canada, Agriculture Division, Census of Agriculture, 2016.
Map produced by Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis, Agriculture Division, Statistics Canada, 2019.
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