Abbotsford
city located in the Fraser Valley region of British Columbia, Canada
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Summary
Abbotsford is a city in British Columbia[1]. Abbotsford draws 2,285 Wikipedia views per month (city in british columbia category, ranking #18 of 47).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Fraser Valley Regional District[3]
- Country: Canada[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Fraser River[5], Vedder Canal[6], Vedder River[7], Sumas River[8], Sumas Lake Canal[9]
- Instance of: big city[10], human settlement[11]
- Shares border with: Maple Ridge[12], Langley[13], Chilliwack[14], Mission[15]
- Owned by: James Hope-Scott[16]
- Twinned administrative body: Fukagawa[17]
- Postal code: V2T 1V3[18]
- Commons category: Abbotsford, British Columbia[19]
- Located in time zone: Pacific Time Zone[20]
- Inception: 1892[21]
- Official website: https://www.abbotsford.ca/[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Abbotsford, British Columbia[23]
- Population: 133,497[24], 141,379[25], 153,524[26]
- Category for people born here: Q26715383[27]
- Category for people who died here: Q125728382[28]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Abbotsford, British Columbia[29]
- Owner of: Abbotsford Entertainment & Sports Centre[30]
- Different from: Abbotsford[31], Abbotsford House[32]
- Elevation above sea level: 38 m[33]
- Area: 375,550,000 m²[34]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Abbotsford include Abbotsford International Airport[35], an international airport[36], in Canada[37].
Why It Matters
Abbotsford has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Abbotsford is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Entities named for Abbotsford include Abbotsford International Airport[35], an international airport[36], in Canada[37].