Vancouver

Vancouver is a major city in Western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census... Wikipedia

  • 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
  • • Type:  Mayor-council government
  • • Body:  Vancouver City Council (11 members)
  • • Mayor:  Ken Sim (ABC Vancouver)
  • Population (2021):  662,248
  • • Density rank:  1st in Canada
  • • Metro:  2,642,825 (3rd in Canada)
  • • Region:  3,049,496
  • Demonym(s):  Vancouverite
  • Time zone:  PST (UTC−08:00)
  • • Summer (DST):  PDT (UTC−07:00)
  • Forward sortation area:  V5K – V6T, V6Z, V7X – V7Y
  • Area codes:  604, 778, 236, 672
  • NTS map:  ,
  • GNBC code:  JBRIK
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo