West Hants Regional Municipality

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West Hants, officially named the West Hants Regional Municipality, is a regional municipality in Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

It occupies the western half of Hants County, running from the Minas Basin to the boundary with Halifax County, sharing this boundary with the Municipality of the District of East Hants.

The Municipality of the District of West Hants amalgamated with Windsor on April 1, 2020, becoming the Region of Windsor and West Hants Municipality.[1] It was renamed as West Hants Regional Municipality on October 6, 2020.[2]

Demographics

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Famous people

The poet George Elliot Clarke is from West Hants. His poem, "West Hants County" tells of the difficult condition of black workers in the gypsum mines at one time in its history.

See also

References

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  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
  5. 2011 Census
  6. a b 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: West Hants Municipal District, Nova Scotia
  7. Statistics Canada Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data

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External links

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