Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality


Halifax Regional Municipality has many different communities that vary from rural to urban. With a land area of, there are more-than 200 communities-and-neighbourhoods within its boundaries.

History

On 1st April 1996, all places within the former [Halifax County, Nova Scotia|County of Halifax, Nova Scotia|Halifax] were reintroduced as communities of the Halifax Regional Municipality.

Urban communities

The most urban communities surround Halifax Harbour. The built-up landmass that surrounds Halifax Harbour amounts to.
CommunityLand area2021 population2021 population density NotesReferences
Beaver Bank
Bedford
Beechville
Clayton Park5,2014,953
Clayton Park West
Cole Harbour
Cow Bay1,224211
Dartmouth72,1391,195The community of Dartmouth is coterminous with the former City of Dartmouth.
Eastern Passage
English Corner1,058380.6
Fairview
Fall River2,474166
Fletchers Lake
Halifax156,1412,519The community of Halifax is coterminous with the former City of Halifax.
Hammonds Plains
Upper Hammonds Plains
Kinsac
Lake Echo2,365496
Lakeside
Lakeview
Lucasville
East Preston
North Preston
Lower Sackville
Middle Sackville
Upper Sackville
Shearwater
Spryfield
Still Water Lake3,379410
Tantallon
Upper Tantallon
Timberlea
Waverley858295
Wellington
Windsor Junction
Woodside