Photo: Gerry Thomasen from Nanaimo, Canada · CC BY 2.0Electoral Area C, Nanaimo’s public library is Gabriola Island Branch
The library is 19 km from the centre of Electoral Area C, Nanaimo. No library board reports for Electoral Area C, Nanaimo alone: its libraries belong to a county or regional system, whose figures cover many towns.
B−Civic life#188 of 254 in British ColumbiaElectoral Area C, Nanaimo’s civic life grade, input by input
Electoral Area C, Nanaimo gets a B− for civic life, #188 of 254 towns graded in British Columbia. Electoral Area C, Nanaimo has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
No registered charity gives a Electoral Area C, Nanaimo mailing address
Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
36.9%
36.9% of people in British Columbia did formal volunteering in 2023, a province-wide estimate between 35.2% and 38.7%; across the ten provinces the rate runs from 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Electoral Area C, Nanaimo’s public library
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Electoral Area C, Nanaimo.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Locations merge two sources, OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, without school, college or hospital libraries.
Questions about the library and civic life in Electoral Area C, Nanaimo
Does Electoral Area C, Nanaimo have a public library?
Yes: Gabriola Island Branch.
Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).