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Sayward is a village located in the Sayward Valley on the northeast coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. It is about inland from Kelsey Bay on a spur from Highway 19.

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Place details

Locality
Sayward
Region
British Columbia
Country
Canada
Population
334

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Key facts

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Sayward
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Village of Sayward
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Village
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Vancouver Island#Canada British Columbia
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Location of Sayward in British Columbia
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Country
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Canada
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Province
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British Columbia
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Region
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Vancouver Island
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Regional district
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Strathcona
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Governing body
Settlement.leader_name
Sayward Village Council
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Mayor
Settlement.leader_name1
Mark Baker

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Wikidata facts

Area
4.72
Elevation
30
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Sayward, British Columbia
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Sayward is a village located in the Sayward Valley on the northeast coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. It is about inland from Kelsey Bay on a spur from Highway 19.

The village (like its West Kootenays namesake) was called after William Parsons Sayward, a successful Victoria lumber merchant who was born in Maine in 1818 and came to Victoria from California in 1858. The 2016 population of the village was 311, down from 341 in 2006 and 379 in 2001. The village lies off the coast of Hardwicke Island.

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