Windsor, Nova Scotia |
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Nickname: Birthplace of Hockey |
Motto(s): "E Terra Abundantia" (Latin) "Abundant Eastern Land" |
Location within Nova Scotia |
Coordinates: 44°58′49″N 64°7′45″W / 44.98028°N 64.12917°W / 44.98028; -64.12917 |
Country | Canada |
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Province | Nova Scotia |
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Municipality | Hants County |
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Founded | 1685 |
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Incorporated | April 4, 1878 |
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• Mayor | Anna Allen |
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• Governing Body | Windsor Town Council |
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• MLA | Chuck Porter (L) |
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• MP | Scott Brison (L) |
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• Total | 9.11 km2 (3.52 sq mi) |
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Highest elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
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Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
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• Total | 3,648 |
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• Density | 400.6/km2 (1,038/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
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Postal code | B0N 2T0 |
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Area code | 902 |
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Telephone Exchanges | 306 321 472 790 791 792 798 799 |
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Median Earnings* | $24,502 |
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NTS Map | 021A16 |
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GNBC Code | CBPAK |
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Website | windsor.ns.ca |
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*Median household income, 2000 ($) (all households) |
Windsor is a town located in Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Thomas R. Bennett
- Scott Brison
- George Elliott Clarke
- Rufus Curry
- Amor De Cosmos
- Benjamin DeWolf (Windsor merchant)
- George Henry Emerson (Twillingate and Fogo)
- James Fraser (businessman)
- Henry Goudge
- Monson Henry Goudge (son)
- Allen Haley
- Thomas Chandler Haliburton
- Lewis Herbert Martell
- Richard McHeffy
- Alden Nowlan (from nearby Stanley, Nova Scotia)
- Percy Paris
- Daniel McNeill Parker
- Silas Tertius Rand
- Gerald Regan
- Geoff Regan
- Avon Saxon
- Jennifer Rosanne States
- Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna
- Peter Togni
- Benjamin Wier (nearby Brooklyn)
- Charles Smith Wilcox
- Lewis Morris Wilkins (speaker)
- Lewis Morris Wilkins (son)
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Historical counties |
- Annapolis
- Antigonish
- Cape Breton
- Colchester
- Cumberland
- Digby
- Guysborough
- Halifax
- Hants
- Inverness
- Kings
- Lunenburg
- Pictou
- Queens
- Richmond
- Shelburne
- Victoria
- Yarmouth
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County municipalities |
- Annapolis
- Antigonish
- Colchester
- Cumberland
- Inverness
- Kings
- Pictou
- Richmond
- Victoria
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District municipalities |
- Argyle
- Barrington
- Chester
- Clare
- Digby
- East Hants
- Guysborough
- Lunenburg
- Shelburne
- St. Mary's
- West Hants
- Yarmouth
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