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Richmond
City population
209,937
#28
in Canada
#5
in British Columbia
#2,744
worldwide
49.170, -123.137 · 3,543 km from Ottawa
About Richmond
Richmond is a city in British Columbia, Canada with a population of 209,937. It is the 28th largest of the 295 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Canada, and the 2,744th largest worldwide. It lies 3,543 km from Ottawa.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 49
Elevation
9 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Vancouver
Coordinates
49.170, -123.137
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.
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