Detailed Map of Surrey, Canada

Surrey Overview, Canada (49.1900, -122.8489)

Surrey is a city located in the province of British Columbia, Canada, at coordinates 49.1900° N latitude and -122.8489° W longitude. Established in the late 19th century, Surrey has grown to become one of the largest cities in the province, officially incorporating as a municipality in 1879. The city has a diverse population of over 500,000 residents, reflecting a rich cultural mosaic. Surrey's economy is robust, with key sectors including retail, manufacturing, and technology, alongside significant agricultural activity in its rural areas. The city’s transportation infrastructure includes major highways such as Highway 1 and public transit services provided by TransLink, facilitating connectivity to neighboring cities like Vancouver. Notable attractions include the Surrey Nature Centre, the historic Stewart Farm, and a variety of parks that cater to outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhoods in Surrey vary from urban centers with commercial districts to quieter suburban areas, providing a range of living environments for its residents. As Surrey continues to develop, it plays a crucial role in the economic and cultural landscape of the Greater Vancouver area.