Abbotsford, British Columbia
Abbotsford, British Columbia is a city in British Columbia. The mayor of Abbotsford is Henry Braun. The population is 133,497 from the 2011 census.[4] The Calgary Flames AHL farm team is based in Abbotsford. It is called the Abbotsford Heat.[5]
Abbotsford | |
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| City of Abbotsford | |
 Downtown Abbotsford and Central Business District | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Nickname(s): "Abby", City in the Country, Raspberry Capital of Canada | |
| Motto(s): | |
  Abbotsford Location of Abbotsford in British Columbia | |
| Coordinates: 49°3′N 122°19′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland |
| Regional district | Fraser Valley |
| Established | 1892 |
| Incorporated | 1945 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Henry Braun[1] |
| • MPs | Ed Fast (Conservative) Jati Sidhu (Liberal) |
| • MLA | List of MLAs
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| Area | |
| • City | 375.55 km2 (145.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 38 m (124 ft) |
| Population | |
| • City | 141,397 |
| • Density | 376.5/km2 (975/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 180,518 |
| Demonym(s) | Abbotsfordian |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Forward sortation area | V2S - V2T, V3G, V4X |
| Area code(s) | 604, 778 |
Highways .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Hwy 1 |  Hwy 1A  Hwy 11 |
| Website | www |
References
- City of Abbotsford - City Council
- Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2016 Census – Census subdivisions
- Census Profile, 2016 Census - Abbotsford - Mission [Census metropolitan area], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province]
- "Abbotsford, Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada". Archived from the original on 2011-12-25. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- "The Official Site of the Abbotsford Heat: Home". Archived from the original on 2016-01-20. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
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