Region of Queens Municipality
The Region of Queens Municipality is a Canadian regional municipality located in southwestern Nova Scotia.
Region of Queens Municipality | |
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Regional Municipality | |
| Motto(s): Rivers, Forest, Sea | |
 Location of Region of Queens Municipality, Nova Scotia | |
| Coordinates: 44°02′N 64°43′W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Nova Scotia |
| Incorporated | April 1, 1996 |
| Electoral Districts Federal | South Shore—St. Margaret's |
| Provincial | Queens |
| Government | |
| • Type | Queens Regional Council |
| • Mayor | John G. Leefe |
| Area | |
| • Land | 2,386.58 km2 (921.46 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 11,177 |
| • Density | 4.7/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| • Change 2001-06 |  4.2% |
| • Census Ranking | 332 of 5,008 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| Area code | 902 |
| Dwellings | 6,150 |
| Median Income* | $36,461 CDN |
| Website | www.regionofqueens.com |
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References
- 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Region of Queens Municipality, Nova Scotia
- Statistics Canada Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data
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