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Vancouver

City of Vancouver

Largest city in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Demonym

Vancouverite
Vancouvéroise
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Feminine Singular
Vancouvérois
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Masculine Singular
vancouveresi
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Masculine Plural

Twinned Administrative Body

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Yokohama
(7/1/1965 - )
Start Time
: 7/1/1965
Odesa
(1971 - )
Start Time
: 1971
Edinburgh
(1978 - )
Start Time
: 1978
Guangzhou
Los Angeles
Rio De Janeiro
Amsterdam
Cali
Arequipa
Dubai

Population

603,502 (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
631,486 (2016)
Unnamed
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Point in Time
: 2016
662,248 (2021)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2021

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Metro Vancouver Regional District
(6/29/1967 - )
Start Time
: 6/29/1967
British Columbia
( - 6/29/1967)
End Time
: 6/29/1967

Country

Canada

Head of Government

Kennedy Stewart
(2018 - 2022)
Start Time
: 2018
End Time
: 2022
Ken Sim
(2022 - )
Start Time
: 2022

Instance Of

Big City
City in British Columbia
Border City
Municipal Government

Named After

George Vancouver

Continent

North America

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Postal Code

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V5X
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V6C
V6E
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V6H
V6J
V6K
V6L
V6M
V6N
V6P
V6R
V6S
V6T
V6Z
V7X
Applies to Part
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Bentall Centre
V7Y
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Pacific Centre

Located in Time Zone

UTC−08:00
Pacific Time Zone

Local Dialing Code

604
778
236

Flag

Flag of Vancouver

Coordinate Location

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49.2608°N 123.1139°W

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Vancouver

Official Website

https://vancouver.ca/

Shares Border With

West Vancouver
Direction
:
Northwest
Burnaby
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:
East
University Endowment Lands
Direction
:
West
Richmond
Direction
:
South
North Vancouver
Direction
:
North

Area

115 square kilometre

Elevation Above Sea Level

2 metre

History of Topic

History of Vancouver

Inception

1886

Official Name

City of Vancouver

Legislative Body

Vancouver City Council

Office Held by Head of Government

Mayor of Vancouver

Located in or Next to Body of Water

Fraser River
Direction
:
South
Burrard Inlet
Direction
:
North
English Bay
Direction
:
Northwest

Founded By

William Cornelius Van Horne

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Owner Of

Vancouver City Hall
Pacific Coliseum
Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium
Vancouver Forum

Economy of Topic

Economy of Vancouver

Related Category

Category:Vancouver-Related Lists
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Legal Form

Municipal Corporation

Significant Event

2010 Winter Olympics
(2010)
Point in Time
: 2010

Replaces

Granville

Present in Work

Civilization V
Subject Has Role
:
City-State

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Described by Source

Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Vancouver
The New Student's Reference Work
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The New Student's Reference Work/Vancouver, Can.
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q43476950
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th Edition (1885–1890)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q134125535

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Vancouver
Language of Work or Name
:
English

Official Language

English

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