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| The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000. |
| Esquimalt |
| Esquimalt (SKWEI-molt), regional district (1991 pop. 16,129), on Vancouver Island, SW B.C., Canada, just SW of Victoria. W Canada’s chief naval station and naval dockyard are located here. Station est. by the Brit. govt. in 1855 and taken over by Canada in 1906. |
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