Chilliwack is a city in
British Columbia,
Canada. It has long been a predominantly agricultural community, but with an estimated population of 80,000 people, it has become more urban. Chilliwack is the seat of the
Fraser Valley Regional District and its second largest city. This city is surrounded by mountains and recreational areas such as
Cultus Lake and
Chilliwack Lake Provincial Parks. It is located 102 kilometres (63 miles) southeast of
Vancouver. There are many outdoor activities in the area, including hiking, horseback riding, biking, camping, fishing, and golf.