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Encyclopedia > Region of Queens Municipality, Nova Scotia
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Municipalities in Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia Regional Municipalities
Region of Queens
Location of Region of Queens in Nova Scotia.
Location of Region of Queens in Nova Scotia.
Municipal Statistics
Area 2,392.36 km²
Population 11,177 *
Population_Density 16000.789=2 /km²*
Average_Earnings $ CDN 36,461+
Latitude 44°02'N
Longitude 64°43'W
Elevation various
Government
Mayor John G. Leefe
Governing Body Queens Regional Council
Date Incorporated April 19, 1996
Other Information
Website Region of Queens
Time zone AST
Postal Code B0T
Footnotes
* According to StatCan Census Year 2006
+ Average Household Income

The Queens Regional Municipality is a Canadian regional municipality located in southwestern Nova Scotia. Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit(Latin) One defends and the other conquers Capital Halifax Largest city Halifax Regional Municipality Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor Mayann E. Francis - Premier Rodney MacDonald (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 11 - Senate seats 10 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nova_Scotia. ... Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Map_of_Nova_Scotia_Highlighting_Queens. ... Image File history File links Map_of_Nova_Scotia_Highlighting_Queens. ... Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit(Latin) One defends and the other conquers Capital Halifax Largest city Halifax Regional Municipality Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor Mayann E. Francis - Premier Rodney MacDonald (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 11 - Senate seats 10 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... ISO 4217 Code CAD User(s) Canada Inflation 2. ... Latitude, usually denoted symbolically by the Greek letter phi, , gives the location of a place on Earth north or south of the equator. ... Longitude, sometimes denoted by the Greek letter λ (lambda),[1][2] describes the location of a place on Earth east or west of a north-south line called the Prime Meridian. ... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... April 19 is the 109th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (110th in leap years). ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... AST is UTC-4 The Atlantic Standard Time Zone (AST) is a geographic region that keeps time by subtracting four hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), resulting in UTC-4. ... A Canadian postal code is a string of six characters that forms part of a postal address in Canada. ... Nova Scotia - 76 FSAs Categories: Canada Post ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... A regional municipality (or region) is a type of Canadian municipal government which works much like a county; the method of government depends on how it is defined. ... Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit(Latin) One defends and the other conquers Capital Halifax Largest city Halifax Regional Municipality Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor Mayann E. Francis - Premier Rodney MacDonald (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 11 - Senate seats 10 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area...


The municipality's boundary includes all of Queens County except for tier 3 armor reserves. Look up Boundary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Queens County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. ...


It was formed in 1996 through an amalgamation of the following incorporated municipalities: 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...

Other communities in Queens Regional Municipality include: Liverpool (2001 pop. ...

Port Joli is a small village located along the Nova Scotia Highway 103 on the southwest coast of Nova Scotia, Canada. ... Caledonia, Nova Scotia is a village located in northern Queens County, Nova Scotia along Trunk Highway 8 (Kejimkujik Scenic Drive). ... Milton, Nova Scotia is a village located immediately north of Liverpool, Nova Scotia in Queens County, Nova Scotia. ... Brooklyn is a village located just east of Liverpool in Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada. ...

Demographics

According to Statistics Canada 2001 census[1]: Statistics Canada is the Canadian federal government bureau commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. ...

  • Population: 11,694
  • Change from 1996: -5.6%
  • Area: 2,387.59km²
  • Density: 4.9 /km²

References

  1. ^ Queens Regional Municipality Community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE

External links

  • Region of Queens Municipality
  • Queens Tourism
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Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (3379 words)
Halifax Regional Municipality, commonly referred to as HRM or simply Halifax (44°39′N 63°35′W, AST) is a Canadian regional municipality, the largest population centre in both the Province of Nova Scotia and the Atlantic region, the provincial capital, and the cultural and economic centre of Canada's east coast.
Halifax Regional Municipality (2001 population, 359,111) was created in 1996, through the amalgamation of the cities of Halifax and Dartmouth, the town of Bedford, and the Municipality of the County of Halifax.
Halifax International Airport, which serves HRM and virtually all of peninsular Nova Scotia, is located in the northern part of the municipality on the border with Hants County in Enfield.
Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1997 words)
Cape Breton Regional Municipality(46°09′N 60°10′W, AST), or CBRM as it is commonly known, is a regional municipality in the province of Nova Scotia.
The Cape Breton Regional Municipality Council is composed of a Mayor elected at-large and 16 Councillors, each of whom are elected to represent a separate district.
Municipal governments in Nova Scotia are elected every four years, and the next round of elections is scheduled in October 2008.
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