Vancouver
In the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Vancouver is a significant city in western Canada. The province's most populated city saw an increase in its population from 631,486 in 2016 to 662,248 in 2021. The Greater Vancouver region was the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada in 2021 with a population of 2.6 million and it is one of the largest cities in Canada by population. With nearly 5,400 people per square kilometer, Vancouver has the highest population density in the entire country of Canada. One of the most linguistically and ethnically diverse cities in Canada is Vancouver, where 52 percent of citizens do not speak English as their first language, 48.9 percent do not speak either English or French as their original tongue, and 50.6 percent are members of visible minority groups.
One of the most livable cities in both Canada and the entire world is Vancouver. Vancouver is one of the most expensive cities in both Canada and the globe in terms of housing affordability. Vancouver wants to become the world's greenest city. The city's urban planning and design ideology is known as Vancouverism.
The busiest and largest port in Canada, Port Metro Vancouver is the most diversified port in North America as of 2016, ranking fourth in terms of tonnage in the Americas. Although forestry continues to be the region's major industry, tourism, which benefits from Vancouver's reputation as a city surrounded by nature, is the region's second-largest sector. Major film studios in Vancouver and close-by Burnaby have transformed Greater Vancouver and surrounding areas into one of North America's largest film production hubs, giving it the moniker "Hollywood North."
Population: 662,248