City profile · Canada · North America
Burnaby
City population
249,125
#23
in Canada
#4
in British Columbia
#2,308
worldwide
49.266, -122.953 · 3,528 km from Ottawa
About Burnaby
Burnaby is a city in British Columbia, Canada with a population of 249,125. It is the 23rd largest of the 295 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Canada, and the 2,308th largest worldwide. It lies 3,528 km from Ottawa.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#4of 49
Elevation
87 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Vancouver
Coordinates
49.266, -122.953
Record updated
2025-08-04
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
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