Burnaby

Burnaby
Burnaby
City
	From top, left to right: Metrotown skyline, Brentwood Town Centre station on the Millennium Line, Metropolis at Metrotown mall, Deer Lake Park, Burnaby Mountain and the Burrard Inlet, Cherry blossom bloom on a residential street, Brentwood, Metrotown, and Edmonds skylines
	Coat of arms
	Motto(s): By River and Sea Rise Burnaby
	Where Burnaby is located in Metro Vancouver Regional District
	Coordinates: 49°16′N 122°58′W / 49.267°N 122.967°W
Country	Canada
Province	British Columbia
Regional district	Metro Vancouver
Established	1891
Incorporated as a district municipality	September 22, 1892
Incorporated as a city	September 22, 1992
Named for	Burnaby Lake
Seat	Burnaby City Hall
Government
• Type	Mayor–council government
• Mayor	Mike Hurley (Ind.)
• MP	List of MPs Peter Julian (NDP) New Westminster—Burnaby; Jagmeet Singh (NDP) Burnaby South; Terry Beech (Liberal) Burnaby North—Seymour;
• MLA	List of MLAs Raj Chouhan (NDP) Burnaby-Edmonds; Anne Kang (NDP) Burnaby-Deer Lake; Janet Routledge (NDP) Burnaby North; Katrina Chen (NDP) Burnaby-Lougheed;
Area
• Total	96.6 km2 (37.3 sq mi)
• Land	90.57 km2 (34.97 sq mi)
Highest elevation (Burnaby Mountain)	370 m (1,214 ft)
Lowest elevation (Sea level)	0 m (0 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	249,125
• Estimate (2023)	279,948
• Rank	22nd in Canada; 3rd in British Columbia; 3rd in Metro Vancouver;
• Density	2,750.7/km2 (7,124/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−08:00 (Pacific Standard Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−07:00 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Forward sortation area	V3N, V5A – V5C, V5E, V5G – V5H, V5J
Area codes	604, 778, 236, 672
Website	www.burnaby.ca

Burnaby is a city in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The population of Burnaby was 249,125 in 2021.^[2] The mayor of Burnaby is Mike Hurley.

The city was named after Robert Burnaby, a legislator, speaker, Freemason and explorer.^[4] The largest commercial mall in British Columbia, is Metropolis at Metrotown is located in Burnaby.^[5]

References

↑ "Contact Us | City of Burnaby". www.burnaby.ca. Archived from the original on August 19, 2022. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), British Columbia". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Archived from the original on February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
↑ Services, Ministry of Citizens'. "Population Estimates - Province of British Columbia". www2.gov.bc.ca. Archived from the original on July 3, 2024. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
↑ "Burnaby: Origin Notes and History". GeoBC. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
↑ "Mall Information". Metropolis at Metrotown. Archived from the original on January 3, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2014.

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[1] "Contact Us | City of Burnaby". www.burnaby.ca. Archived from the original on August 19, 2022. Retrieved August 19, 2022.

[2021census-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), British Columbia". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Archived from the original on February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.

[3] Services, Ministry of Citizens'. "Population Estimates - Province of British Columbia". www2.gov.bc.ca. Archived from the original on July 3, 2024. Retrieved July 4, 2024.

[4] "Burnaby: Origin Notes and History". GeoBC. Retrieved February 10, 2014.

[5] "Mall Information". Metropolis at Metrotown. Archived from the original on January 3, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2014.

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