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Metro Vancouver Regional District

regional district of British Columbia, Canada
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Summary

Metro Vancouver Regional District is a regional district in British Columbia[1].

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: British Columbia[2]
  • Country: Canada[3]
  • Instance of: metropolitan area[4]
  • Capital: Burnaby[5]
  • Shares border with: Whatcom County[6], Fraser Valley Regional District[7], Squamish-Lillooet Regional District[8], Capital Regional District[9], Regional District of Nanaimo[10], Sunshine Coast Regional District[11]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Anmore[12], Belcarra[13], Bowen Island[14], Burnaby[15], Coquitlam[16], Delta[17], Langley[18], Lions Bay[19], Maple Ridge[20], Metro Vancouver A[21], New Westminster[22], North Vancouver[23], Pitt Meadows[24], Port Coquitlam[25]
  • Inception: June 29, 1967[26]
  • Official website: https://metrovancouver.org/[27]
  • Population: 2,463,431[28]
  • Replaces: Central Fraser Valley Regional District[29]
  • Official name: Metro Vancouver Regional District[30]
  • Different from: Greater Vancouver[31]
  • Area: 2882.68 km²[32]
  • Demographics of topic: demographics of Vancouver[33]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [28] ↑ . www12.statcan.gc.ca. www12.statcan.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 25w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital → Burnaby
    Category for people born here → Wikidata item
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2882.68'}
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Anmore, Belcarra, Bowen Island +20
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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