Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Yarmouth | |
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Main Street in Yarmouth, 2006 | |
| Nickname: "The Gateway to Nova Scotia" | |
| Motto(s): "Progress" "On the Edge of Everywhere" | |
| Coordinates: 43°50′19″N 66°06′55″W / 43.83861°N 66.11528°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Nova Scotia |
| County | Yarmouth |
| Founded | June 9, 1761 |
| Incorporated | August 6, 1890 |
| Electoral Districts Federal | West Nova |
| Provincial | Yarmouth |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Mayor | Pam Mood |
| • Deputy Mayor | Steve Berry |
| • Councillors | List of Members
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| • MLA | Nick Hilton PC |
| • MP | Chris d'Entremont C |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 10.57 km2 (4.08 sq mi) |
| • Population Centre | 16.81 km2 (6.49 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 6,829 |
| • Density | 646.3/km2 (1,674/sq mi) |
| • Population Centre | 7,848 |
| • Population Centre density | 466.8/km2 (1,209/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−03:00 (ADT) |
| Postal code(s) | B5A |
| Area code | 902 & 782 |
| Highways | Hwy 101 Hwy 103 Trunk 1 Trunk 3 |
| Dwellings | 3569 |
| Median Income* | $48,000 CDN |
| NTS Map | 20O16 Yarmouth |
| GNBC Code | CBPIB |
| Website | www |
Yarmouth is a port town located on the Bay of Fundy in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada. Yarmouth is the shire town of Yarmouth County and is the largest population centre in the region.