Information on Richmond
The City of Richmond is located in the province of British Columbia. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Richmond Municipal Office
| Richmond office address | RichmondCity hall Richmond 6911 No. 3 Road Richmond, BC, V6Y 2C1 Canada Canada Work+1 604-276-4000 Fax+1 604-276-4332 | |
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| Richmond phone number | (604) 276-4000 International: +1 604-276-4000 | |
| Richmond email | Loading... | |
| Richmond official website | richmond.ca/home.htm | |
| Mayor of Richmond | Malcolm Brodie | |
Demographics of Richmond
| Name of Richmond inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 198 309 inhabitants | 4 / 25 | ||
| Population density in Richmond | 1 534,1 pop/km² (3 973,2 pop/sq mi) | |||
Richmond administrative data
| Country | Canada |
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| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | Greater Vancouver |
Information on Richmond
| Cities twinned with Richmond |
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 Xiamen | Qingdao |
| Namesake of Richmond |
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| Natural parks | Richmond isn't part of a natural park |
Toponymy and translation of Richmond
| Arabic: ريتشموند، كولومبيا البريطانية | Japanese: リッチモンド | Korean: 리치먼드 |
| Russian: Ричмонд | Chinese: 列治文 |
Transportation modes in Richmond
| Airport | Vancouver International Airport 4.3 km Pitt Meadows Airport 31.5 km Nanaimo Airport 55 km |
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Richmond territory
| Richmond area | 12 927 hectares 129,27 km² (49,91 sq mi) |
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| Richmond altitude | 15 Altitude metres |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 49.1702 Longitude: -123.137 Latitude: 49° 10' 13'' North Longitude: 123° 8' 13'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -8:00 (America/Vancouver) Summer time : UTC -7:00 Winter time : UTC -8:00 |
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Richmond neighbouring towns and cities
| Richmond neighbouring municipalities | ||
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| West Vancouver | Delta | Delta |
| West Vancouver |  | Delta |
| White Rock | White Rock | |
| Richmond neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Delta 9.3 km | Vancouver 14.9 km | New Westminster 16.6 km |
| Burnaby 16.6 km | North Vancouver 17.4 km | West Vancouver 17.7 km |
| District of North Vancouver 17.9 km | Surrey 21.4 km | Port Moody 24.2 km |
| Belcarra 24.5 km | Anmore 25.7 km | Port Coquitlam 29 km |
| White Rock 29.5 km | Bowen Island 29.7 km | Coquitlam 30.4 km |
| Lions Bay 32.9 km | Pitt Meadows 33 km |  Blaine 34.9 km |
| Gibsons 37.2 km | Maple Ridge 39.5 km | Township of Langley 41 km |
Distance between Richmond and other main cities and towns
| Toronto : 3365 km | Montreal : 3688 km | Calgary : 681 km |
| Ottawa : 3547 km | Edmonton : 827 km | Brampton : 3336 km |
| Mississauga : 3349 km | Winnipeg : 1871 km | Vancouver : 15 km closest |
| Hamilton : 3349 km | Quebec : 3800 km | Surrey : 21 km |
| Laval : 3678 km | Halifax : 4438 km | London : 3263 km |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Richmond town’s surrounding area
| in the territory and around the Richmond town | ||
| University Endowment Lands 11.3 km Area | Jericho Beach 11.7 km Beach | Brockton Point 14.5 km Point |
| Vancouver Harbour 15 km Point | Sea Island 15.4 km Island | Prospect Point 16.3 km Point |
| Lighthouse Park 20.5 km Park | Point Atkinson 20.5 km Point | Eagle Island 22.1 km Island |
| Passage Island 23.3 km Island | Grouse Mountain 24.3 km Mountain | Point Cowan 24.7 km Point |
| Lookout Point 27.1 km Point | Bowen Island 29.7 km Island | Georgina Point 33.7 km Point |
| Galiano Island 34.8 km Island | ||
Leisure and activities in Richmond surrounding area
| Amusement park | |
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| Playland Amusement Park to Vancouver 14.1 km | |
| Beach | |
| Kitsilano Beach to Vancouver 11.7 km | Jericho Beach to Vancouver 11.9 km |
| Locarno Beach to Vancouver 12.7 km | English Bay Beach to Vancouver 12.7 km |
| Spanish Banks to Vancouver 13.1 km | Wreck Beach to Vancouver 13.6 km |
| Acadia Beach to Vancouver 13.9 km | Crescent Beach to White Rock 22.6 km |
| Sunset Beach to Vancouver 27.4 km | |
| Stanley Park to Vancouver 14.1 km | |
| Civil Architecture | |
| Gastown to Vancouver 12.9 km | Capilano Suspension Bridge to North Vancouver 19.2 km |