Lawrencetown | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 44°52′57″N 65°09′50″W / 44.88250°N 65.16389°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Nova Scotia |
Municipality | Annapolis County |
Settled | 1760 |
Government | |
• Village Chair | Jaki Fraser |
• Village Committee | Commissioners of Lawrencetown |
Area | |
• Total | 5.62 km2 (2.17 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 668 |
• Density | 118.9/km2 (308/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Postal code | B0S |
Area code | 902 |
Telephone Exchange | 584 & 282 |
NTS Map | 021A14 |
GNBC Code | CATNX |
Lawrencetown is a village within Annapolis County in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia, Canada.[1] The town was first settled in 1760 and named after Nova Scotia governor Charles Lawrence.[2] As of 2016[update] the population was 516, a decrease of 17.4% over the previous five years.[3]
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