Also known as
  • Granville,
  • Terminal City,
  • Van City,
  • Vansterdam,
  • Vangroovy,
  • Vancouver,
  • Vancouver, BC, Canada
Vancouver (pronounced /vænˈkuːvɚ/) is a coastal city and major seaport located in the Lower Mainland of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is the largest city in British Columbia and in the Pacific Northwest region. It is bounded by the Strait of Georgia, Burrard Inlet, the Fraser River, the city of Burnaby, and the University Endowment Lands. Vancouver is named after Captain George Vancouver, a British explorer. The name Vancouver itself originates from the Dutch "van Coevorden",... full article at wikipedia
Date founded
  • 1886
Date dissolved
Population
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date
  • 583,296
  • 2004
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