Langley, British Columbia (city)

**City of Langley**

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Mayor Peter Fassbender Councillors Jack Arnold
Ted Schaffer
Gayle Martin
Terry Smith
Sharla Mauger
Teri James Population
(2001 - Statistics Canada) 23,643 Area 10.22 square kilometres Incorporation Date March 15, 1955 Member of Parliament Mark Warawa (Conservative) Member of the Legislative Assembly Mary Polak (BC Liberal Party) The City of Langley lies to the east of Vancouver. It is located south of the Fraser River and north of the U.S. border. The City of Langley is not to be confused with the larger Township of Langley.

Education

The City of Langley is served by School District 35 Langley.

History

The City of Langley was incorporated in 1955 as a separate municipality. City of Langley has 200th street within its boundaries a shopping area. The city of Langley consists of mainly suburban housing unlike the Township which has many farms.

Events

Langley is the home of a very large annual car show, the ", Langley Cruise-In". This event is held each September. Langley is also home to the renowned Arts Alive Festival in August. More information on events can be found at http://www.cityoflangley.ca.

Elections

Langley is also a key component in the Canadian federal electoral district of the same name, which was formed in 2004. The Member of Parliament for the constituency is Conservative Mark Warawa.

Neighbouring municipalities

External links

City of Langley

Cities in British Columbia | Langley (city), British Columbia