Lower Mainland

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The Lower Mainland Regional Municipality is the most populous upper-tier municipality in the Canadian province of British Columbia (BC). Its population in 2021 was 14,642,062, accounting for over two thirds of the total population of British Columbia. Its administrative seat is Burnaby and most populous city is Vancouver. The Lower Mainland is also home to New Westminster, the provincial capital of BC.

Lower-tier municipalities[edit | edit source]

# municipality type population
Gastown borough1 780,264
Yaletown borough 708,637
Burnaby2 city 705,338
Surrey city 665,708
Coal Harbour borough 653,527
Richmond city 645,638
Mount Pleasant borough 610,388
New Westminster3 city 550,637
North Vancouver city 509,268
Granville borough 450,624
Kitsilano borough 419,627
Newton city 411,708
Coquitlam city 380,265
Strathcona borough 368,852
Delta city 355,921
Grandview borough 351,624
Marpole borough 338,305
Lynn Valley city 330,627
Port Coquitlam city 315,539
Capilano city 308,835
Collingwood borough 303,692
West Vancouver city 276,527
Fraserview borough 249,164
Austin Heights city 245,880
Langley city 240,359
Dunbar borough 236,624
Point Grey borough 220,359
Fleetwood city 214,439
Seymour Heights city 211,758
White Rock city 208,489
Shaughnessy borough 203,637
Queensborough city 196,590
Deep Cove city 193,340
Killarney borough 190,534
Maple Ridge city 188,765
Port Moody city 180,647
Kerrisdale borough 177,631
Ladner city 140,430
Fraser Heights city 133,065
Tsawwassen city 122,355
Carvolth city 119,349
Pitt Meadows city 105,309
Aldergrove city 78,348
Dundarave city 55,390
Murrayville township 43,487
Steveston city 39,534
Cypress Park township 31,460
Horseshoe Bay city 30,394
Westwood Plateau township 27,340
Forest Knolls township 23,024
Websters Corner township 20,348
Campbell Valley township 18,349
Ruskin town 16,370
Silver Valley township 15,309
Walnut Grove township 14,490
Ioco township 11,530
Westham Island township 8809
Boundary Bay township 4058
Barnston Island township 3895
14,642,062
  1. boroughs of Vancouver
  2. Lower Mainland administrative seat
  3. provincial capital