New Westminster | |
Regional district | Metro Vancouver |
Founded | 1858 |
Renamed | July 20, 1859 |
Incorporated | July 16, 1860 |
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City of New Westminster incorporated 16 July 1860. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office.
New Westminster, British Columbia, incorporated as a city in 1860, population 78916 (2021 census), 70996 (2016 census). The city of New Westminster is locat ...
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As a central gathering place for more than 10,000 years, an early pioneer settlement, BC's oldest incorporated city (1859), and the first capital of British ...
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Founded by the British in 1859 as the capital of the new colony of British Columbia, it was the first city incorporated in the colony. The name came from ...