University Endowment Lands
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This article is about the unincorporated area west of Vancouver. For the university located within the University Endowment Lands, see University of British Columbia.
The University Endowment Lands (UEL) is an unincorporated area that lies to the west of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and adjacent to the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the lands associated with that campus. Pacific Spirit Regional Park lies within the UEL. The UEL is part of Metro Vancouver. Mail sent to the UEL is addressed to "Vancouver" rather than the UEL.
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University Endowment Lands | |
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Unincorporated area | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Regional district | Metro Vancouver |
Electoral Area | Electoral Area A |
Government | |
• MP | Joyce Murray |
• MLA | David Eby |
Area | |
• Total | 14.13 km2 (5.46 sq mi) |
Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 3,193 |
• Density | 225.97/km2 (585.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Postal code span | V6S, V6T |
Area code(s) | 604, 778 |
Website | University Endowment Lands |
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The UEL is administered directly by the province and landowners pay their property taxes directly to the provincial government. In a 1995 referendum, UEL residents voted against establishing a municipal governing body.[2]