Bookstores in Victoria, BC: list of 11 free CSV

How many bookstores are in Victoria, BC?

OpenStreetMap lists 11 named bookstores inside the Victoria city boundary (21 km²), extract of 7 Nov 2026. 64% of the records list a website and 36% a phone number; 4 named bookstores have no website on the public record.

Examples on the list: Alphabet city, Bastion Books, Bolen Books.

Bookstores in Victoria at a glance: most are in Chinatown (4), Quadra Village (4); records were last edited between Oct 2018 and Sep 2026; Alphabet city and Munro's Books list a business phone.

Edited on the map in the 90 days before the extract: 3 records, including Sorenson Books, Camas Books and Infoshop, CAVITY Curiosity Shop.

11named bookstores

64%list a website

4no website listed

5neighbourhoods

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Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, extract of 7 Nov 2026. The CSV is under the same licence.

4 with no website2 non-chain, edited since 2022.Filter to them
10 non-chain1 chain branches set aside.Non-chain only
4 in ChinatownPlan a territory by neighbourhood or postcode.Only Chinatown

All 11 bookstores, A to Z

on the map recordmissing from the record

Bookstores in Victoria, OpenStreetMap extract of 7 Nov 2026.
Business	Street and area	Website	Phone
A
Alphabet city	552 Pandora Avenue, Chinatown	alphabetcitybooks.com	+1-778-899-6208
B
Bastion Books	14 Bastion Square, Chinatown
Bolen Books	Haultain Corners, no street on record
Books & Shenanigans	347 Cook Street, Cook Street Village	booksandshenanigans.com
C
Camas Books and Infoshop	2620 Quadra Street, Quadra Village	camas.ca
CAVITY Curiosity Shop	2514 Douglas Street, Quadra Village	cavitycuriosityshop.ca
Christian Book & Musicnot edited since 2018	Quadra Village, no street on record
I
Indigo	Quadra Village, no street on record
M
Munro's Books	1108 Government Street, Chinatown	munrobooks.com	+1-250-382-2464
R
Russell Books	Chinatown, no street on record	russellbooks.com	+1-250-361-4447
S
Sorenson Books	1029 View Street, Fernwood	sorensenbooks.ca	+1 250 383-3215

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Bookstores in Victoria with no website listed

2 of 10 named non-chain bookstores.

Bastion Books14 Bastion Square, Chinatown
Bolen BooksHaultain Corners

Show all of them Every kind of business in Victoria without a website

Where they are

Map of the 11 bookstores inside the Victoria boundary; most sit around Chinatown, Quadra Village, Cook Street Village. — website listedno website, or social page only

By neighbourhood

Black: website listed.

Chains and non-chain businesses

9% of the records are branches of a chain or brand; 10 are not.

What the records hold

11 map records.
Field	Records	Share
Street address	7	64%
Website (own site)	7	64%
Phone on file	4	36%
Email on file (not shown)	3	27%
Opening hours	8	73%
Chain or brand branch	1	9%
Edited since January 2024	10	91%

Half the records were last edited in Jul 2026 or later.

Why other sites show a different number

Coverage. 11 mapped; Google Maps holds more.
Boundary. 21 km² (map); metro searches count more.
Names. 1 branches each count once.

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Businesses to contact, not customer enquiries ("leads" for your own business are a different product).

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Bookstores in other cities

City	Named	Website listed
Bookstores in Toronto	108	50%
Bookstores in Montreal	91	52%
Bookstores in Ottawa	42	45%
Bookstores in Vancouver	37	73%
Bookstores in Edmonton	30	27%
Bookstores in Calgary	25	72%
Bookstores in Winnipeg	17	29%
Bookstores in Hamilton	17	29%
Bookstores in Paris	595	50%
Bookshops in London	324	58%

Every city for bookstores

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How Victoria compares: the local digital gap in Victoria, every kind of business with and without a website on the map.

Questions

How many bookstores are there in Victoria?

At least 11: that is how many OpenStreetMap has inside the Victoria city boundary, 11 with a name (extract of 7 Nov 2026). 1 are chain branches. Google Maps usually lists more, because more owners add themselves there.

Which part of Victoria has the most bookstores?

Chinatown (4), then Quadra Village (4) and Cook Street Village (1). 5 neighbourhoods have at least one.

How many bookstores in Victoria have no website?

4 of the 11 named bookstores have no website on their map record; 2 of them are not chain branches.

How do I get phone numbers and emails for bookstores in Victoria?

Run Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder with the search "bookstores in Victoria, Canada". One run costs about $0.41 to $0.52 ($0.40 start fee (4 GB run) included), plus platform usage, for 11 to 120 rows.

Sources

OpenStreetMap extract for Victoria, checked 2026-11-07
OpenStreetMap copyright and licence
Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder on the Apify Store, checked 2026-11-13

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