Nanaimo County, Vancouver Island

Nanaimo County is one of the ten counties of the Canadian province of Vancouver Island, located on the east side of the mid-south part of the namesake main island. Its county seat and most populous municipality is the city of Nanaimo, home to an estimated 155,300 people and a metropolitan population of approximately 338,000, nearly 90% of Nanaimo County's December 2020 estimated population of 377,400. Nanaimo County is policed by the Royal Nanaimo Constabulary.