
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about James Bay, a city in British Columbia, Canada in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for James Bay — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | James Bay | |
| District / County | Capital Regional District | |
| State | British Columbia | |
| Country | Canada | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 13,055 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Section of Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in British Columbia | #125 of 546 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Canadian Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CAD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ca | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 48.42 | |
| Longitude | -123.38 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 48.417° N 123.383° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 48° 25' 0" N 123° 22' 60" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 48° 25' N 123° 23' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to British Columbia Capital | 3 km Northeast of Victoria | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Friday Harbor, United States (30 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -03:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -02:30 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 09:02 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 11:34 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Vancouver |
James Bay is a city situated in British Columbia, Canada, within North America. It falls under Capital Regional District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies James Bay as a Section of Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in British Columbia
The latitude and longitude of James Bay pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open James Bay on the map
James Bay runs on UTC -08:00 to -03:30, shifting to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in James Bay run on Canadian Dollar (CAD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › James Bay exchange rates
To ring a number in James Bay from outside Canada, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into James Bay and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, James Bay ranks #125 of 546 cities in British Columbia. It lies about 3 km Northeast of Victoria, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the British Columbia market. › Cities near James Bay
James Bay has a recorded population of approximately 13,055 people. That places it #125 of 546 cities with population data in British Columbia. Browse more cities in British Columbia for comparison.
James Bay sits within Capital Regional District, is part of British Columbia in Canada. It is classified as a Section of Populated Place.
James Bay keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 09:02 AM and sets around 11:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in James Bay price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our James Bay currency page.
James Bay is about 3 km Northeast of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. See cities near James Bay for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from James Bay lands you closest to Friday Harbor, United States, about 30 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close James Bay sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.