Surrey
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Surrey
Summary
Surrey is a city in British Columbia[1]. Surrey ranks in the top 9% of city_in_british_columbia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,329 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Surrey is located in Metro Vancouver Regional District[3].
- Surrey is in the country of Canada[4].
- Surrey is on the body of water Fraser River[5].
- Surrey is on the body of water Boundary Bay[6].
- Surrey is on the body of water Serpentine River[7].
- Surrey is on the body of water Campbell River[8].
- Surrey is on the body of water Nicomekl River[9].
- Surrey's instance of is recorded as city in British Columbia[10].
- Surrey's instance of is recorded as big city[11].
- Surrey's shares border with is recorded as Coquitlam[12].
- Surrey's shares border with is recorded as White Rock[13].
- Surrey's shares border with is recorded as Delta[14].
- Surrey's shares border with is recorded as Langley[15].
- Surrey's shares border with is recorded as New Westminster[16].
- Surrey's shares border with is recorded as Blaine[17].
- Surrey's shares border with is recorded as Port Coquitlam[18].
- Surrey's shares border with is recorded as Pitt Meadows[19].
- Surrey's shares border with is recorded as Langley[20].
- Surrey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Semiahmoo[21].
- Surrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Taicang[22].
- Surrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zhuhai[23].
- Surrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kōtō[24].
- Surrey's legislative body is recorded as Surrey City Council[25].
- Surrey's Commons category is recorded as Surrey, British Columbia[26].
- 1879 marks the founding of Surrey[27].
Body
Geography
Surrey is in the country of Canada[4]. Surrey is located in Metro Vancouver Regional District[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Fraser River[5], a river[28], in Canada[29]; Boundary Bay[6], a bay[30], in United States[31]; Serpentine River[7], a river[32], in Canada[33]; Campbell River[8], a river[34], in Canada[35]; and Nicomekl River[9], a river[36], in Canada[37].
Physical Characteristics
Surrey covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+316.41'}[38]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2'}[39], {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+82'}[40], and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+86'}[41]. Population counts include {'amount': '+468251'}[42], {'amount': '+517887'}[43], and {'amount': '+568322'}[44].
Climate and Environment
Surrey's Köppen climate classification is recorded as oceanic climate[45].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include city in British Columbia[10] and big city[11].
History and Context
1879 marks the founding of Surrey[27].
Why It Matters
Surrey ranks in the top 9% of city_in_british_columbia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,329 views/month).[2] Surrey has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Surrey is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]