Downtown Eastside

The Downtown Eastside is a neighbourhood in , British Columbia, Canada. One of the city's oldest neighbourhoods, the DTES is the site of a complex set of social issues, including disproportionately high levels of drug use, homelessness, poverty, crime, mental illness and sex work.
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  • Neighborhood with about 18,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • …is also known as “DTES”
  • …is abbreviated as “DTES”
  • Description: neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Places of Interest

Discover Vancouver Police Museum and Firehall Arts Centre.
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Museum
The & Archives opened…
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Arts center
The is an arts centre in the…
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Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in , British Columbia, Canada.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Japantown.
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Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in , British Columbia, and is Canada's largest .
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Neighborhood
, Little Tokyo or Paueru-gai is an old…
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Gastown and Chinatown are in the east end of downtown between and .

Downtown Eastside

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Latitude
49.2824° or 49° 16′ 57″ north
Longitude
-123.09946° or 123° 5′ 58″ west
Open location code
84XR7WJ2+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1098517123
Open­Street­Map feature
place = neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
13512546
Wiki­data ID
Q1068356

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Downtown Eastside” goes by many names.
温哥华市中心东端Chinese
溫哥華市中心東端Chinese
溫哥華市中心東部Chinese
Downtown EastsideDutch
Downtown EastsideFrench
Downtown EastsideIgbo
Downtown EastsideItalian
ダウンタウンイーストサイドJapanese
قسمت شرقی مرکز شهرPersian
قسمت شرقی مرکز شهر (ونکوور)Persian
Downtown EastsideSlovak
ڈاؤن ٹاؤن ایسٹ سائیڈUrdu

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gastown and Strathcona.

Notable Places Nearby

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