The first number is the city's ranking by absolute population increase and the number in [brackets] represents its ranking by growth rate.
1. [2] Surrey (18.6%) [2006] 394,976 - [2011] 468,251 (growth of 73,275)
2. [16] Vancouver (4.4%) [2006] 578,041 - [2011] 603,502 (growth of 25,461)
3. [9] Burnaby (10.1%) [2006] 202,799 - [2011] 223,218 (growth of 20,419)
4. [10] Richmond (9.2%) [2006] 174,461 - [2011] 190,473 (growth of 16,012)
5. [7] Coquitlam (10.4%) [2006] 114,565 - [2011] 126,456 (growth of 11,891)
6. [6]Langley Town (11.2%) [2006] 93,726 - [2011] 104,177 (growth of 10,451)
7. [11] Abbotsford (7.4%) [2006] 124,258 - [2011] 133,497 (growth of 9,239)
8. [5] Chilliwack (12.6%) [2006] 69,217 - [2011] 77,936 (growth of 8,719)
9. [4] New Westminster (12.7%) [2006] 58,549 - [2011] 65,976 (growth of 7,427)
10. [8] Maple ridge (10.3%) [2006] 68,949 - [2011] 76,052 (growth of 7,103)
11. [1] Port Moody (19.9%) [2006] 27,512 - [2011] 32,975 (growth of 5,463)
12. [12] Port Coquitlam (6.9%) [2006] 52,687 - [2011] 56,342 (growth of 3,655)
13. [17] Delta (3.3%) [2006] 96,635 - [2011] 99,863 (growth of 3,228)
14. [13] North Vancouver city (6.7%) [2006] 45,165 - [2011] 48,196 (growth of 3,031)
15. [3] Pitt Meadows (13.5%) [2006] 15,623 - [2011] 17,736 (growth of 2,113)
16. [15] Mission (5.6.%) [2006] 34,505 - [2011] 36,426 (growth of 1,921)
17. [19] North Vancouver dist (2.2%) [2006] 82,562 - [2011] 84,412 (growth of 1,850)
19. [14] Langley city (6.2%) [2006] 23,606 - [2011] 25,081 (growth of 1,475)
20. [18] White Rock (3.1%) [2006] 18,755 - [2011] 19,339 (growth of 584)
21. [20] West Vancouver (1.3%) [2006] 42,131 - [2011] 42,694 (growth of 563)