The population and area Ø The population of

The population and area Ø The population of Vancouver is about 611 869 people. Ø The area of 114, 67 km. Ø As a part of indigenous population of Vancouver prevail English-Canadians. 2

Location Vancouver is located in a river Fraser mouth on both coast of long gulf Barrard. Ø From different directions it is surrounded by mountain tops covered long-boled coniferous woods. Ø

Climate of Vancouver Ø Climate of Vancouver moderated, warm. Deposits drops out much, except summer months. Winter soft and rainy.

Famous places Tourists visit gardens of a city, Stanley Park, Park "Kololevy Elizabeth" , mountains, ocean, woods and the parks surrounding a city.

City park "Stanley"

Ø The most famous city park "Stanley" favourite vacation spot of townspeople and tourists. Here there is big oceanarium with training dolphins, a pool with collections fishes and amphibious, a zoo, meeting bright American Indian tothem, placed open-air.

In a city there are considerable on the area Chinese quarters.

Ø Park "Kololevy Elizabeth" is known for the botanical garden.

Languages Ø Official languages English and French.

Industry Ø Vancouver one of large industrial centres of the country. Ø The city becomes the centre on working outof the software, biotechnologies and also the film industry.

Transport of Vancouver Ø buses, Ø trolley buses, Ø suburban passenger railroad line West coast Exspress, Ø Sky Train, Ø See Bus