Oakridge

Oakridge is a neighbourhood in , British Columbia, Canada, with a multicultural residential and commercial area. It had a population of 13,030 in 2016, of which approximately 50 percent have Chinese as their mother tongue.
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  • Type: Suburb with 13,000 residents
  • Description: neighbourhood in Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: Oakridge, Vancouver

Places of Interest

Highlights include VanDusen Botanical Garden and Vancouver College.

Garden
is a botanical garden in , , in the Shaughnessy neighborhood. It is located at the northwest corner of 37th Avenue and Oak Street. It is named for local lumberman and philanthropist Whitford Julian VanDusen.

School
is an independent K-12 university-preparatory Catholic school for boys located in the neighbourhood of , , .

Park
Queen Elizabeth Park is a 130-acre municipal park located in , , . It is located on top of approximately 125 metres above sea level and is the location of former basalt quarries dug in the beginning of the twentieth century to provide materials for roads in the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kerrisdale and South Cambie.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the city of , , Canada. is a neighbourhood located in Vancouver's west side. It features a mix of newer houses and older bungalows as well as various low and mid-rise rental and condo apartment buildings in its northern section.

Suburb
is a in the city of , , , that is generally considered one of the smallest neighbourhoods in the city, both in size and in population.

Neighborhood
The Punjabi Market, also known as , is a commercial district and ethnic enclave in , . Officially recognized by the city as being primarily a major South Asian, Indo-Canadian and Punjabi population business community and cultural area, the Punjabi District is roughly a six block section of Main Street around 49th Avenue in the Sunset neighbourhood.

Oakridge

Latitude
49.23083° or 49° 13′ 51″ north
Longitude
-123.13113° or 123° 7′ 52″ west
Population
13,000
Elevation
91 metres (299 feet)
Open location code
84XR6VJ9+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1110197177
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6092097
Wiki­data ID
Q2493702
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Serbian—“Oakridge” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 渥列治
  • Chinese: 渥烈治
  • Irish: Oakridge
  • Japanese: オークリッジ
  • Korean: 오크리지
  • Persian: اوکریج، ونکوور
  • Serbian: Оукриџ

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Highlights include Montgomery Park and Vancouver Chinese Seventh-day Adventist Church.

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