Port Edward, British Columbia

Port Edward
District of Port Edward
Port Edward, British Columbia as seen from across Porpoise Harbour
Interactive map of Port Edward
Coordinates: 54°14′N 130°17′W / 54.233°N 130.283°W / 54.233; -130.283
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Regional districtNorth Coast
Incorporated (village)1966-06-29
Incorporated (district)1991-04-17
Area
 • Total
168.01 km2 (64.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
470
 • Density2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-08:00 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-07:00 (PDT)
Postal code
V0V 1G0
Highways Highway 16 (TCH)
Websitewww.portedward.ca

The District of Port Edward is a district municipality of 16,812 hectares (41,540 acres), located in the Range 5 Coast Land District of British Columbia, Canada. It is situated near the southern end of Chatham Sound, close to the mouth of the Skeena River, on the Tsimpsean Peninsula between Mount Stewart, Mount McDonald, and Porpoise Harbour.