Vancouver
Vancouver is located in Metro Vancouver Regional District. The area is situated on the Fraser River and Burrard Inlet. Around 631,486 people live here. Between 2011 and 2021, the population grew from 603,502 to 662,248. The region lies at 2 metres above sea level. Its area extends over around 115.0 square kilometres. The region is divided into 23 Subregions. The region was founded in the year 1886. The postal codes are V5K, V5L, V5M, V5N, V5P. The dialling code is 604. The name goes back to George Vancouver (English naval explorer) Vancouver is largest city in the province of British Columbia, Canada. For more information, see vancouver.ca.
Vancouver – Facts
| Inhabitants | 662248 |
|---|---|
| Area | 115 km² |
| Subregions | 23 |
| Named after | George Vancouver |
| Inception | 1886 |
| Elevation | 2 m |
| Located in | Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia |
| Postal code | V5K |
| Country | Canada |
| Body of water | Fraser River, Burrard Inlet, English Bay |
| Official name | City of Vancouver |
| Significant event | 2010 Winter Olympics |
| Described by source | Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The New Student's Reference Work, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890) |
| Website | https://vancouver.ca/ |
Data source: Wikidata (CC0)
Photos from Vancouver
Boroughs and Districts in Vancouver
Public transport map Vancouver Legend | Railway | |
| Bus | |
| Tram |
Cycling map Vancouver Legend | Cycle path | |
| Cycle lane on road | |
| Cycling on bus lane | |
| Bicycle street | |
| Cyclists allowed | |
| Cyclists allowed, good surface | |
| No cycling | |
| Cobblestones |
| Long-distance cycle route | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance cycle route |
Walking map Vancouver Legend | Path |
| Long-distance hiking trail | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance hiking trail | ||
| No pedestrians |