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A member municipality of Metro Vancouver, it is British Columbia's third-largest city by population (after Vancouver and Surrey), and is the seat of Metro Vancouver's regional district government. 25% of Burnaby's land is designated as parks and open spaces, one of the highest in North America.
The Canadian province of British Columbia is divided into regional districts as a means to better enable municipalities and rural areas to work together at a regional level. These divisions also serve as the province's census divisions.
Regional DistrictOffice LocationEstablished [5]Population (2019 Est.) [6] [7]April 21, 196633,315February 1, 196639,614February 1, 1966418,511July 9, 196865,456Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps.
Burnaby is a city in British Columbia, Canada. Located in the centre of Metro Vancouver, it’s the third-largest city in the province with over 249,000 residents. Burnaby is known for its beautiful surrounding natural environments and diverse culture—making it a sought-after place to live, work and play.
Jun 30, 2024 · Burnaby, district municipality forming an eastern suburb of metropolitan Vancouver, southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It lies between the Burrard Inlet and the North Arm of the Fraser River and borders on Port Moody (northeast) and New Westminster (southeast).
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Apr 24, 2019 · Burnaby in British Columbia is Vancouver’s lesser-known next door neighbor and this ever-growing city is home to picturesque parks, family-friendly tourist attractions and plenty of shopping opportunities.
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Nov 27, 2007 · Burnaby adjoins Vancouver on the west, Coquitlam on the east and New Westminster on the southeast. Named after Robert Burnaby, a businessman and legislator of the 1860s, it features Burnaby Mountain (365 m), Burnaby Lake, the Fraser River and Burrard Inlet.
