Yarmouth | |||
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District municipality | |||
Municipality of the District of Yarmouth | |||
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Motto: Justice and Prudence | |||
Location of the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth |
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Coordinates: 43°52′32″N 66°07′16″W / 43.875597°N 66.1212°W | |||
Country | Canada | ||
Province | Nova Scotia | ||
County | Yarmouth | ||
Incorporated | April 17, 1879 | ||
Electoral Districts Federal |
West Nova |
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Provincial | Yarmouth | ||
Government | |||
• Type | Municipal Council | ||
• Municipal Seat | Hebron | ||
• Warden | Leland Anthony | ||
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• MLA | Zach Churchill (L) | ||
• MP | Greg Kerr (C) | ||
Area | |||
• Land | 586.65 km2 (226.51 sq mi) | ||
Population (2016) | |||
• Total | 9,845 | ||
• Density | 16.8/km2 (44/sq mi) | ||
• Change 2011-16 | 2.6% | ||
Time zone | AST (UTC-4) | ||
• Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) | ||
Area code(s) | 902 | ||
Dwellings | 4,981 | ||
Median Income* | $44,323 CDN | ||
Website | Official website | ||
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Yarmouth, officially named the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth, is a district municipality in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district.
The district municipality forms the western part of Yarmouth County. It is one of three municipal units in the county, the other two being the Town of Yarmouth and the Municipality of the District of Argyle.
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth recorded a population of 9,845 living in 4,250 of its 4,981 total private dwellings, a change of −2.6% from its 2011 population of 10,105. With a land area of 586.65 km2 (226.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 16.8/km2 (43.5/sq mi) in 2016.
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Coordinates: 43°52′32.15″N 66°07′16.32″W / 43.8755972°N 66.1212000°W