Surrey, British Columbia
| Surrey | |
|---|---|
| City | |
| City of Surrey | |
| From top, left to right: Surrey City Centre skyline, Crescent Beach, Holland Park, Surrey City Hall, Newton Town Centre | |
| Nickname: City of Parks | |
| Motto(s): Progressio per diversitatem "Progress through diversity" | |
| Location of Surrey in Metro Vancouver | |
| Coordinates: 49°11′24″N 122°50′56″W / 49.19000°N 122.84889°W | |
| Country | Canada | 
| Province | British Columbia | 
| Regional district | Metro Vancouver | 
| Incorporated | November 10, 1879 (municipality status) | 
| September 11, 1993 (city status) | |
| Named after | Surrey | 
| Seat | Surrey City Hall | 
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council government | 
| • Body | Surrey City Council | 
| • Mayor | Brenda Locke (Surrey Connect) | 
| • MLAs | List of MLAs 
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| • MPs | List of MPs | 
| • Surrey School Board | List of trustees 
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| Area | |
| • Land | 316.11 km2 (122.05 sq mi) | 
| • Rank | 3rd in British Columbia | 
| Highest elevation | 134 m (440 ft) | 
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) | 
| Population  (2021) | |
|  • Total | 568,322 | 
|  • Estimate  (2023) | 662,561 | 
| • Rank | 
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| • Density | 1,797.9/km2 (4,657/sq mi) | 
| Demonym | Surreyite | 
| Time zone | UTC−08:00 (PST) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) | 
| Forward sortation area | |
| Area codes | 604, 778, 236, 672 | 
| Website | surrey | 
Surrey is a city in British Columbia, Canada. It is located south of the Fraser River on the Canada–United States border. It is a member municipality of the Metro Vancouver regional district and metropolitan area. Mainly a suburban city, Surrey is the province's second-largest by population after Vancouver and the third-largest by area after Abbotsford and Prince George. Seven neighbourhoods in Surrey are designated town centres: Cloverdale, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, South Surrey, and City Centre encompassed by Whalley.