The
Comox Valley Regional District is a
regional district in
British Columbia,
Canada. It was created on February 15, 2008, encompassing the southeastern portions of the former
Regional District of Comox-Strathcona, and centered about the
Comox Valley. The partition left the new Comox Valley Regional District with only 8.4 percent of the former Comox-Strathcona's land area, but 57.9 percent of its population. The CVRD covers an area of 2,425 square kilometres, of which 1,725 square kilometres is land (the remainder is water), and serves a population of 63,538 according to the 2011 Census.