Is Vancouver in Canada the same as Vancouver in the United States?

Not the same.

Vancouver, Canada, is located in the western part of the peninsula between Burene Bay and False Creek, covering an area of ??115 square kilometers. The city center coordinates are 49°13′ north latitude and 123°06′ west longitude. Vancouver consists of three areas: downtown, West End and Stanley Park. The area south and east of False Creek can be divided into West Vancouver and East Vancouver according to Ontario Street. In addition, the city government has also divided the city into 23 communities. Bordered by the North Branch of the Fraser River to the south and Burene Bay and English Bay to the north, Vancouver is backed by the Coast Mountains and faces the Strait of Georgia.

Vancouver is a city in the state of Washington, USA. Long before the independence of the United States, people already lived in the area that is today Vancouver. The residents at that time were some Native Americans. Europeans began to set foot in the area in 1775. However, it was only after 1824 that Europeans officially settled in Vancouver. These Europeans were mainly engaged in the fur trade. From that time on, these areas were jointly governed under a joint agreement between the United States and Great Britain. Area 49.86 square miles.

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In 1792, British Captain George Vancouver's expedition ship sailed to the Ballard Bay area to find the Northwest Passage. Since 1862, European immigrants have settled on the Gulf Coast and established a sawmill town called Granville.

In 1867, Jack Denton, nicknamed "Gassy", came here. He built a wooden saloon bar on Walter Street in Gassy Town, which is now Gassy Town. It was a place for pioneers from all over the world to rest. This was the origin of Vancouver's first hotel. After the city moved westward, Gastown's economy began to decline.

After the opening of the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1886, Vancouver was officially established as a city and Jack Denton was elected as its first mayor. Jack Denton and his staff decided to name the city Vancouver in honor of the first explorer to arrive here. In order to commemorate the first explorer to reach this place, people named the city after Vancouver. After that, ports and cities gradually emerged and became the "Gateway to the East."

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