Mission Population 2026
Mission has a population of 41,519, making it the #136 biggest city in 🇨🇦 Canada, located in British Columbia. Roughly 0.1% of Canada's population lives here. It is about 67× smaller than Toronto, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
41,519
Rank in Canada
#136
Coordinates
49.13°N, 122.30°W
~8 m elevation · America/Vancouver
Distance to capital (Ottawa)
3,484 km
2,164 miles, straight line
Other big cities in British Columbia
Cities near Mission
- Abbotsford141,397 people · ~9 km away
- Chilliwack101,491 people · ~26 km away
- Langley132,603 people · ~26 km away
- Surrey568,322 people · ~38 km away
- Coquitlam148,625 people · ~39 km away
- Burnaby249,125 people · ~50 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mission?
Mission has a population of 41,519 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #136 biggest city in Canada.
What region is Mission in?
Mission is located in British Columbia, Canada.
Is Mission the capital of Canada?
No, the capital of Canada is Ottawa, about 3,484 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.