Wednesday, September 10, 2008

VANCOUVER, CANADA


Vancouver Skyline, Science World, Vancouver Hotel, Canada Place

Name : Vancouver
Location : Lower Mainland of southwestern British Columbia, Canada.
Climate : cool in winter, dry in summer (monsoon season)
Population : population of the city of Vancouver is 611,869 [1] and the population of Metro Vancouver is 2,249,725
Famous for : service industry, third-largest film production and video game development.
History : George Vancouver (British) explored the inner harbour of Burrard Inlet in 1792
Things to see : Jericho Beach, Stanley Park
Source : www.wikipedia.org

Vancouver is a coastal city and major seaport located in the Lower Mainland of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is the largest city in British Columbia. It is named after Captain George Vancouver, a British explorer. The population of the city of Vancouver is 611,869 and the population of Metro Vancouver is 2,249,725 based on 2007 estimate which makes it the largest metropolitan area in Western Canada and the third largest in the country. It is cool in winter and dry in summer because it is the monsoon season. It is famous for service industry, third-largest film production and its video game development. There are many sight to see in Vancouver, including Jericho Beach and Stanley Park where people are love to walk in the evening and watch beautiful scenery.

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