Halifax, Nova Scotia
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| Halifax | |
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| Regional Municipality | |
| Halifax Regional Municipality | |
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| Motto: "E Mari Merces" (Latin) "From the Sea, Wealth" |
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 Halifax
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| Coordinates: 44°38′52″N 63°34′17″W / 44.64778°N 63.57139°WCoordinates: 44°38′52″N 63°34′17″W / 44.64778°N 63.57139°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Nova Scotia |
| Regional Municipality | April 1, 1996 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Regional Municipality |
| • Mayor | Mike Savage |
| • Governing body | Halifax Regional Council |
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List of MPs
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| • MLAs |
List of MLAs
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| Area[3] | |
| • Land | 5,490.18 km2 (2,119.77 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 262.65 km2 (101.41 sq mi) |
| • Rural | 5,528.25 km2 (2,134.47 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 145.0 m (475.6 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Regional Municipality | 413,710 (14th)[1][2] |
| • Density | 71.1/km2 (184/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 297,943 |
| • Urban density | 1,077.2/km2 (2,790/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 408,702 (13th) |
| • Change 2006-2011 |  4.7% |
| • Census Ranking | 13 of 5,008 |
| Demonym(s) | Haligonian |
| Time zone | AST (UTC−4) |
| • Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC−3) |
| Postal code span | B0J ,B3A to B4G |
| Area code(s) | 902 |
| Dwellings | 166,675 |
| Median Income* | $54,129 CAD |
| Total Coastline | 400 km (250 mi) |
| NTS Map | 011D13 |
| GNBC Code | CBUCG |
| Website | www.halifax.ca |
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Halifax Regional Municipality is the capital of the province of Nova Scotia, in the country of Canada. The population of the Halifax region was 359,111 in the year 2001.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Population of census metropolitan areas". Statcan.gc.ca. 2013-02-06. http://www.statcan.gc.ca/tables-tableaux/sum-som/l01/cst01/demo05a-eng.htm. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ↑ "Census Profile". 2.statcan.gc.ca. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=1209034&Geo2=PR&Code2=12&Data=Count&SearchText=&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=2. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ↑ "2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia". 2.statcan.ca. 2010-12-07. http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=1209034&Geo2=PR&Code2=13&Data=Count&SearchText=halifax&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=Custom&Custom=1000,7000,8000. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
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