Vancouver Vs Seattle

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As people may know, Seattle and Vancouver are located in different countries, however, there are many similarities between them. The first similarity is their population. Vancouver has approximately six hundred thousand people, and Seattle as well. The second similarity is their geographical location. Both Seattle and Vancouver are located in the far Midwest of the North American continent. In fact, it takes only two hours and a half to drive from Vancouver to Seattle. Seattle is in the south of Vancouver. The third similarity is their weather. Since they are close to each other, and they have a similar topography, their weather is the same. It rains all the time in both cities, and the people who live there have a joke that they do not need

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