The City of Langley is a municipality in Metro Vancouver. It lies directly east of the City of Surrey, adjacent to Cloverdale, and west of the City of Abbotsford. It is located between the Fraser River (N) and the U.S. border (S). The City of Langley is not to be confused with the larger Township of Langley which surrounds it on the north, east and south.
Early European settlement in the area was known as "Innes Corners" (after homesteader Adam I...
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The City of Langley is a municipality in Metro Vancouver. It lies directly east of the City of Surrey, adjacent to Cloverdale, and west of the City of Abbotsford. It is located between the Fraser River (N) and the U.S. border (S). The City of Langley is not to be confused with the larger Township of Langley which surrounds it on the north, east and south.
Early European settlement in the area was known as "Innes Corners" (after homesteader Adam Innes); in 1911, the area became known as "Langley Prairie." The numerous small communities later came together as Langley Township, but owing to its more urban development and related needs (such as street lights), the City of Langley decided to separate and incorporate as a separate municipality on March 15, 1955.
The City of Langley is home to six Elementary schools and one Middle school (H. D. Stafford Middle School). Future high school students from this catchment area may attend high schools in the surrounding Langley District...
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