EAST HANTS, NOVA SCOTIA

Part of a series about 'Municipalities in Nova Scotia'
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'Nova Scotia Municipal Districts'
' Municipality of East Hants
Home of The World's Highest Recorded Tides
'Municipal Statistics
'Area'	1,787.64 km²
'Population'	21,387 ★
'Population_Density'	12 /km² ★
'Average_Earnings'	$ CDN 25,597 +
'Founded'	1760s
'Government
'Warden'	John Patterson
'Governing Body'	District of East Hants Municipal Council
'Administrative Seat'	Milford
'Date Incorporated'	April 17, 1879
'Other Information'
'Website'	http://www.easthants.ca
'Time zone'	AST
'Postal Code'	B0N
'Telephone Exchange(s)'	902 - 256, 261 ,362, 369, 528, 632, 750, 751, 758, 866, 883
'Footnotes'
★ According to StatCan Census Year 2006
+ Average Household Income

'East Hants' is a municipal district in Hants County, Nova Scotia.
With its administrative seat in Milford Station, the district occupies the eastern half of Hants County from the Minas Basin to the boundary with Halifax County, sharing this boundary with the West Hants municipal district. Its most settled area is in the Shubenacadie Valley.

Contents

Demographics

Communities

Education

References

Demographics

According to the Canada 2001 Census:

★ Population: 20,821

★ % Change (1996-2001): 5.3

★ Dwellings: 8,176

★ Area (km².): 1,788.04

★ Density (persons per km².): 11.6

Communities

Villages include:

★ Elmsdale

★ Enfield

★ Mount Uniacke

★ Lantz

★ Milford Station

★ Shubenacadie

★ Belnan

Education

★ Hants East Rural High is located in Milford Station

References

The Municipality of East Hants

	'North:' ''Minas Basin''
'West:' West Hants	'East Hants' ''East Hants completely surrounds Indian Brook''	'East:' Colchester County
	'South:' Halifax Regional Municipality

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