St. Margaret's Bay, Nova Scotia (administrative district) explained

Official Name:St. Margarets Bay
Settlement Type:Administrative District
Pushpin Map:Canada Nova Scotia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Nova Scotia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Halifax Regional Municipality
Parts Type:Communities
Parts Style:para
P1:Black Point
P2:Boutiliers Point
P3:French Village
P4:Glen Haven
P5:Glen Margaret
P6:Hackett's Cove
P7:Head of St. Margaret's Bay
P8:Hubbards
P9:Hubley
P10:Indian Harbour
P11:Ingramport
P12:Lewis Lake
P13:Peggys Cove
P14:Queensland
P15:Seabright
P16:Simms Settlement
P17:Tantallon
P18:Upper Tantallon
Leader Title:Council
Leader Name:Western Region Community Council
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1612 (Head of St. Margarets Bay)
Population As Of:2006
Timezone:AST
Utc Offset:−4
Timezone Dst:ADT
Utc Offset Dst:−3
Coordinates:44.6444°N -63.6762°W
Area Code:902
Footnotes:Part of a series about Places in Nova Scotia

St. Margaret's Bay is the westernmost administrative planning district of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

It is a rural area located on the southwestern part of Halifax County comprising those communities in the county located on the eastern and northern shores of St. Margaret's Bay through to the county line, terminating at the community of Hubbards. It borders on Hants County to the north and on Lunenburg County to the west.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Planning Districts 1 and 3 (St. Margaret’s Bay) Area Plan . Halifax . 4 July 2017.