Victoria City is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island and has a population of approximately 85,792 as of 2016. Victoria City is known for its beautiful gardens, historic architecture, and a vibrant downtown area. It is also a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors with its mild climate, scenic waterfront, and cultural attractions such as the Royal BC Museum and the Butchart Gardens. The city is named after Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and has a rich colonial history dating back to the 19th century.