White Rock is a city in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is in Metro Vancouver regional district. In 2021, 21,939 people lived in White Rock.[3] The mayor of White Rock is Megan Knight. It is known for its pier and the large, white boulder which the city is named after.
City of White Rock | |
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.jpg) White Rock's waterfront from above | |
| Motto: City by the Sea | |
 Location of White Rock in Metro Vancouver | |
| Coordinates: 49°1′30″N 122°48′10″W / 49.02500°N 122.80278°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Regional district | Metro Vancouver |
| Incorporated | April 15, 1957 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council government |
| • Body | White Rock City Council |
| • Mayor | Megan Knight |
| • MP | Kerry-Lynne Findlay (Conservative) |
| • MLA | Trevor Halford (BC Conservative) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 5.17 km2 (2.00 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 54.23 km2 (20.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • City | 21,939 |
| • Density | 4,240.6/km2 (10,983/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 109,167 |
| • Urban density | 2,013.1/km2 (5,214/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (Pacific Daylight Time) |
| Postal code span | V4B |
| Area codes | 604, 778, 236, 672 |
| Website | City of White Rock Website |
References
change- ↑ "Mayor & Council | White Rock, BC". Archived from the original on December 11, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 9, 2022). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population – White Rock [Population centre], British Columbia". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Archived from the original on February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), British Columbia". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Archived from the original on February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
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