The Tri-Cities is an informal term used to describe three adjacent suburbs in the north-east sector of the Vancouver British Columbia metropolitan area. Listed in descending order of population, the three municipalities are:
- Coquitlam: www.coquitlam.ca
- Port Coquitlam: http://www.city.port-coquitlam.bc.ca/Home_Page.htm
- Port Moody: http://www.cityofportmoody.com/default.htm
The nearby villages of Anmore: http://www.anmore.com/ and Belcarra: http://www.belcarra.ca/ are also considered to be a part of the Tri-Cities. Combined, these five communities have an estimated (2005) population of approximately 200,000 residents.
