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| Place | Coquitlam |
| Type | City |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | New Westminster Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.284167 |
| Longitude | -122.793611 |
| Population | 148,625 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V3B |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JAXHI |
Coquitlam is a city in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Coquitlam is located at 49.2842°N, 122.7936°W.
Coquitlam rests within the New Westminster Land District, defined by the steady presence of the Coquitlam River and the rise of Mary Hill. It lies 23.4 km east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 84°T), and is situated 13.8 km east-north-east of Burnaby. The atmosphere here carries the damp, salt-edged weight of the Pacific coast, where the light at dusk settles heavily against the slopes, turning the horizon into a muted charcoal smudge. Lafarge Lake sits at the center of the landscape, a still, silver eye reflecting the sky, while the distant, rugged presence of Piluk Glacier looms in the collective memory of the terrain. The air holds a persistent, cool moisture, ensuring that the ground beneath one’s feet stays soft and yielding, as if the land itself is exhaling after a long day. Coquitlam grew from a junction of industry and transition, evolving from its early agricultural roots into a hub of modern commerce and residential life. The legacy of the New Westminster Land District informs its development, seen in the way the streets climb toward the higher elevations, following the natural contours of the earth. Residents move through their days with a quiet focus, whether they are navigating the transit lines that connect Coquitlam to the broader region or pausing near the banks of the Coquitlam River to watch the water churn over smooth stone. It is a place where the history of labor and the push for progress exist in a steady, unadorned balance, grounded by the proximity of Sunshine Falls and the enduring, quiet power of the local geography.
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Explore Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 49.284167, -122.793611. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Coquitlam includes the postal code (V3B), telephone area code (236, 250, 604, 672, 778). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Coquitlam is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |