Vancouver
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City of Vancouver | |
Nickname: | |
Motto(s):
"By sea land and air we prosper"
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Coordinates: 49°15′39″N 123°06′50″W / 49.26083°N 123.11389°W / 49.26083; -123.11389[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Regional district | Metro Vancouver |
First settled | 6000–8000 BCE |
Established | March 10, 1870 (as Granville) |
Incorporated | April 6, 1886 (as Vancouver) |
Amalgamated | January 1, 1929 |
Named for | George Vancouver |
Seat | Vancouver City Hall |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-council government |
• Body | Vancouver City Council (11 members) |
• Mayor | Ken Sim (ABC Vancouver) |
Area | |
• City | 123.63 km2 (47.73 sq mi) |
• Land | 115.18 km2 (44.47 sq mi) |
• Urban | 911.64 km2 (351.99 sq mi) |
• Metro | 2,878.93 km2 (1,111.56 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 152 m (501 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population
(2021)
[2]
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• City | 662,248 |
• Density | 5,749.9/km2 (14,892/sq mi) |
• Rank | 1st in Canada |
• Metro | 2,642,825 (3rd in Canada) |
• Metro density | 918.0/km2 (2,378/sq mi) |
• Region | 3,049,496 |
Demonym | Vancouverite |
Gross metropolitan product | |
• Vancouver CMA | CA$163.772 billion (2020) |
Time zone | UTC-08:00 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-07:00 (PDT) |
Forward sortation area | |
Area codes | 604, 778, 236, 672 |
NTS map | 92G3 Lulu Island, 92G6 North Vancouver |
GNBC code | JBRIK[1] |
Website | vancouver |
Vancouver
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City of Vancouver | |
Nickname: | |
Motto(s):
"By sea land and air we prosper"
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|
Coordinates: 49°15′39″N 123°06′50″W / 49.26083°N 123.11389°W / 49.26083; -123.11389[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Regional district | Metro Vancouver |
First settled | 6000–8000 BCE |
Established | March 10, 1870 (as Granville) |
Incorporated | April 6, 1886 (as Vancouver) |
Amalgamated | January 1, 1929 |
Named for | George Vancouver |
Seat | Vancouver City Hall |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-council government |
• Body | Vancouver City Council (11 members) |
• Mayor | Ken Sim (ABC Vancouver) |
Area | |
• City | 123.63 km2 (47.73 sq mi) |
• Land | 115.18 km2 (44.47 sq mi) |
• Urban | 911.64 km2 (351.99 sq mi) |
• Metro | 2,878.93 km2 (1,111.56 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 152 m (501 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population
(2021)
[2]
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|
• City | 662,248 |
• Density | 5,749.9/km2 (14,892/sq mi) |
• Rank | 1st in Canada |
• Metro | 2,642,825 (3rd in Canada) |
• Metro density | 918.0/km2 (2,378/sq mi) |
• Region | 3,049,496 |
Demonym | Vancouverite |
Gross metropolitan product | |
• Vancouver CMA | CA$163.772 billion (2020) |
Time zone | UTC-08:00 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-07:00 (PDT) |
Forward sortation area | |
Area codes | 604, 778, 236, 672 |
NTS map | 92G3 Lulu Island, 92G6 North Vancouver |
GNBC code | JBRIK[1] |
Website | vancouver |