Information on Richmond
The City of Richmond is located in the province of British Columbia. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the municipal building of Richmond at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the municipality’s Customer Service by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability. Update data |
Richmond Municipal Office
| Richmond office address | RichmondCity hall Richmond 6911 No. 3 Road Richmond V6Y 2C1 Canada Work+1 604-276-4000 Fax+1 604-276-4332 | |
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| Richmond phone number | (604) 276-4000 International: +1 604-276-4000 | |
| Richmond email | Loading... | |
| Richmond official website | richmond.ca | |
| Mayor of Richmond | Malcolm Brodie | |
Demography of Richmond
| Name of Richmond inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 198 309 inhabitants | 4 / 27 | ||
| Population density in Richmond | 1 534,1 pop/km² (3 973,2 pop/sq mi) | |||
Richmond administrative division
| Country | Canada |
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| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | Greater Vancouver |
Toponymy and translation of Richmond
| Arabic: ريتشموند، كولومبيا البريطانية | Japanese: リッチモンド | Korean: 리치먼드 |
| Russian: Ричмонд | Chinese: 列治文 |
Transportation modes in Richmond
| Airport | Vancouver International Airport 4.7 km Pitt Meadows Airport 31.3 km Nanaimo Airport 55.2 km |
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Richmond territory
| Richmond area | 12 927 hectares 129,27 km² (49,91 sq mi) |
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| Richmond altitude | 15 Altitude metres |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 49.167 Longitude: -123.133 Latitude: 49° 10' 1'' North Longitude: 123° 7' 59'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -8:00 (America/Vancouver) Summer time : UTC -7:00 Winter time : UTC -8:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Richmond | |
 Xiamen | Qingdao |
| Namesake of Richmond |
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| Natural parks | Richmond isn't part of a natural park |
What is Richmond close to?
| Richmond neighbouring municipalities | ||
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| West Vancouver | Delta | Delta |
| West Vancouver |  | Delta |
| White Rock | White Rock | |
| Richmond neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Delta 9.3 km | Vancouver 14.9 km | New Westminster 16.6 km |
| Burnaby 16.6 km | North Vancouver 17.4 km | West Vancouver 17.7 km |
| District of North Vancouver 17.9 km | Surrey 21.4 km | Port Moody 24.2 km |
| Belcarra 24.5 km | Anmore 25.7 km | Port Coquitlam 29 km |
| White Rock 29.5 km | Bowen Island 29.7 km | Coquitlam 30.4 km |
| Lions Bay 32.9 km | Pitt Meadows 33 km |  Blaine 34.9 km |
| Gibsons 37.2 km | Maple Ridge 39.5 km | Township of Langley 41 km |
Distance between Richmond and other main cities and towns
| Toronto : 3361 km | Montreal : 4918 km | Calgary : 680 km |
| Ottawa : 3546 km | Edmonton : 827 km | Winnipeg : 1870 km |
| Mississauga : 3348 km | Brampton : 3336 km | Vancouver : 10 km closest |
| Quebec : 3508 km | Hamilton : 3349 km | Hamilton Township : 3349 km |
| Surrey : 21 km | Halifax : 4438 km | Laval : 3677 km |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Richmond town’s surrounding area
| in the territory and around the Richmond town | ||
| University Endowment Lands 11.8 km Area | Jericho Beach 12.1 km Beach | Brockton Point 14.9 km Point |
| Sea Island 15.1 km Island | Vancouver Harbour 15.2 km Point | Prospect Point 16.7 km Point |
| Lighthouse Park 20.9 km Park | Point Atkinson 20.9 km Point | Eagle Island 22.6 km Island |
| Passage Island 23.7 km Island | Grouse Mountain 24.6 km Mountain | Point Cowan 25.1 km Point |
| Lookout Point 27.5 km Point | Bowen Island 30.2 km Island | Georgina Point 33.4 km Point |
| Galiano Island 34.7 km Island | ||
Leisure and activities in Richmond surrounding area
| Amusement park | |
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| Playland Amusement Park to Vancouver 14.3 km | |
| Beach | |
| Kitsilano Beach to Vancouver 12.1 km | Jericho Beach to Vancouver 12.4 km |
| English Bay Beach to Vancouver 13.1 km | Locarno Beach to Vancouver 13.1 km |
| Spanish Banks to Vancouver 13.5 km | Wreck Beach to Vancouver 14.1 km |
| Acadia Beach to Vancouver 14.3 km | Crescent Beach to White Rock 22.1 km |
| Sunset Beach to Vancouver 27.8 km | |
| Stanley Park to Vancouver 14.5 km | |
| Civil Architecture | |
| Gastown to Vancouver 13.2 km | Capilano Suspension Bridge to North Vancouver 19.6 km |