Halifax
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Halifax
Summary
Halifax is a regional municipality in Canada[1]. Halifax draws 6,603 Wikipedia views per month (regional_municipality_in_canada category, ranking #1 of 6).[2]
Key Facts
- Halifax is located in Nova Scotia[3].
- Halifax is in the country of Canada[4].
- Halifax is on the body of water Bedford Basin[5].
- Halifax is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean[6].
- Halifax's head of government is recorded as Mike Savage[7].
- Halifax's head of government is recorded as Andy Fillmore[8].
- Halifax's instance of is recorded as regional municipality in Canada[9].
- Halifax's instance of is recorded as metropolitan area[10].
- Halifax's official language is recorded as English[11].
- Halifax's shares border with is recorded as Lunenburg County[12].
- Halifax's shares border with is recorded as Colchester County[13].
- Halifax's shares border with is recorded as Guysborough County[14].
- Halifax's shares border with is recorded as Hants County[15].
- Halifax's shares border with is recorded as Pictou County[16].
- George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax is named after Halifax[17].
- Halifax's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hakodate[18].
- Halifax's twinned administrative body is recorded as Q49231[19].
- Halifax's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Francisco de Campeche[20].
- Halifax's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aachen[21].
- Halifax's legislative body is recorded as Halifax Regional Council[22].
- Halifax's postal code is recorded as B0J, B3A - B4G[23].
- Halifax's Commons category is recorded as Halifax, Nova Scotia[24].
- Halifax's located in time zone is recorded as Atlantic Time Zone[25].
- Halifax's local dialing code is recorded as 902[26].
- Halifax's local dialing code is recorded as 782[27].
Body
Founding
1749 marks the founding of Halifax[28].
Identity
Halifax's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Halifax Regional Municipality'}[29].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Halifax include Halifax Stanfield International Airport[30], an international airport[31], in Canada[32].
Why It Matters
Halifax draws 6,603 Wikipedia views per month (regional_municipality_in_canada category, ranking #1 of 6).[2] Halifax has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Halifax is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for Halifax include Halifax Stanfield International Airport[30], an international airport[31], in Canada[32].