Vancouver is a city located in Canada, specifically in the province of British Columbia. With a population of 662,248, it is a significant urban center on the western coast of the country.
Population662,248
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Coordinates49.2497° N, 123.1193° W
CountryCanada
Rank in Canada#8 of 21,561
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Nearest Airports
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Vancouver International Airport
YVRInternational
7.8 km away
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Boundary Bay Airport
YDTRegional
21.1 km away
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Delta Heritage Air Park
CAK3Local
23.1 km away
About Vancouver
Vancouver is situated at coordinates 49.24966° N latitude and -123.11934° W longitude, placing it in the Northern and Western hemispheres. The city has an elevation of 70 meters and operates within the America/Vancouver timezone. Nearby cities include Surrey, Burnaby, and Richmond.
In terms of population, Vancouver ranks #8 out of 3,628 cities in Canada. The total urban population of the country is 47,971,876, highlighting Vancouver's substantial size relative to other urban areas.
Cities in British Columbia
Vancouver is the largest city in British Columbia, which ranks #1 among the province's 635 cities. Other notable cities in the province include Surrey, Victoria, and Burnaby. The city is supported by various amenities, including 10 hospitals, 272 schools, and 16 universities.