Surrey | |
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City of Surrey | |
Nickname: City of Parks | |
Motto: "The future lives here" | |
Coordinates: 49°11′24″N 122°50′56″W / 49.19000°N 122.84889°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Regional district | Metro Vancouver |
Incorporation | 1879 (municipality status) |
1993 (city status) | |
Government | |
• Mayor | Doug McCallum |
• City Council | List of councillors
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• MLAs | List of MLAs
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• MPs | List of MPs
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• School trustees | List of trustees
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Area | |
• Total | 316.41 km2 (122.17 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 517,887 |
• Rank | 12th |
• Density | 1,636.8/km2 (4,239/sq mi) |
Demonym | Surreyite[4] |
Time zone | UTC-08 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-07 (PDT) |
Forward sortation area | |
Area code(s) | 604, 778, 236 |
Highways Hwy 1 (TCH) | Hwy 1A Hwy 15 Hwy 17 Hwy 99 |
Website | surrey |
Surrey is a city in British Columbia, Canada. It is a part of Metro Vancouver, which is next to the cities of; Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam to the north, Pitt Meadows to the north east, Langley to the east, New Westminster to the north west, White Rock to the south, and Delta to the west. Surrey is also next to Blaine, Washington, USA to the south.
Surrey has six town centres: Whalley, Newton, Guildford, Fleetwood, Cloverdale, and South Surrey.
The mayor of Surrey is Linda Hepner.