Back ليونز باي (كولومبيا البريطانية) Arabic ليونز باى ARZ Lions Bay Catalan Lions Bay (lungsod) CEB Lions Bay German Lions Bay Spanish خلیج لاینز Persian Lions Bay French Lions Bay Italian Lions Bay Polish
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Lions Bay | |
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| Village of Lions Bay[1] | |
 Flag | |
| Motto: Splendour in Serenity | |
 Location of Lions Bay in Metro Vancouver | |
| Coordinates: 49°27′29″N 123°14′13″W / 49.45806°N 123.23694°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Regional district | Metro Vancouver |
| Established as a Water Improvement District | 1964[2]/1966[3] |
| Incorporated as a village municipality | January 2, 1971[2] |
| Amalgamated | October 22, 1999[4] |
| Seat | Village of Lions Bay Office |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council government |
| • Mayor | Ken Berry |
| • MP | Patrick Weiler (Liberal) |
| • MLA | Jeremy Valeriote (BC Green) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[7] | |
| • Total | 1,390 |
| • Estimate (2023)[8] | 1,353 |
| • Density | 549.0/km2 (1,422/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Lions Bayer |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Area codes | 604, 778, 236, 672 |
| Website | www |
Lions Bay (Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) language: Ch'ích'iyúy Elx̱wíḵn, IPA: [t͡ʃʼit͡ʃʼijoj əlχʷeːqn]) is a small residential community in British Columbia, Canada, located between Vancouver and Squamish on the steep eastern shore of Howe Sound. In the 2021 census the community had a population of 1,390, BC's 36th smallest municipality by population. At 2.53 square kilometres (0.98 sq mi), it is BC's 10th smallest municipality by land area. Originally a boat-access summer camping destination for Vancouverites, Lions Bay began to be permanently settled in the 1960s. The community incorporated as a village municipality in January 1971.
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- ^ a b "Lions Bay Historical Facts". Lions Bay Historical Society. Archived from the original on 2022-08-08. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
- ^ Davis, Chuck (2010-04-27). "A Year in Five Minutes: Vancouver 1966". Spacing Vancouver. Archived from the original on 2022-08-08. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
- ^ "ORDER OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNMENT IN COUNCIL". Law Publications - Government. Victoria, British Columbia. October 21, 1999. Archived from the original on August 8, 2022. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
- ^ "Village Office | The Village of Lions Bay". www.lionsbay.ca. Archived from the original on 2022-08-08. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
- ^ "Mayor & Council | The Village of Lions Bay". www.lionsbay.ca. Archived from the original on 2022-08-08. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
2021censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Services, Ministry of Citizens'. "Population Estimates - Province of British Columbia". www2.gov.bc.ca. Archived from the original on 2024-07-03. Retrieved 2024-07-04.