Richmond, British Columbia
in Richmond, CanadaCategory: Attraction
0 views
0 shares
0 comments
set bookmark!
Created/changed by:
System
Address details
8251 Cook Rd, Richmond, BC V6Y, Canada Print route »Phone & WWW
Business hours
Info
Richmond () is a coastal city located in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is part of the Metro Vancouver area. As of 2016, it has an estimated population of 198,309 people with 60% being immigrants, the highest proportion of immigrants in Canada. Richmond is the location of Vancouver International Airport. During the 2010 Winter Olympics, Richmond was the site for the long track speed skating events.
Richmond is located on Lulu Island at the mouth of the Fraser River. It encompasses adjacent Sea Island and some smaller uninhabited islets to the north and south. Neighbouring communities are Vancouver and Burnaby to the north, New Westminster to the east, and Delta to the south. The Strait of Georgia forms its western border.
