Richmond County, Nova Scotia
Richmond County
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Location of Richmond County, Nova Scotia | |
| Coordinates: 45°42′N 60°48′W / 45.7°N 60.8°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Nova Scotia |
| Established | 1835 |
| Incorporated | 1879 |
| Electoral Districts Federal | Cape Breton—Canso |
| Provincial | Cape Breton-Richmond |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality of the County of Richmond |
| • Warden | Jason MacLean |
| Area | |
| • Land | 1,246.08 km2 (481.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 8,914 |
| • Density | 7.2/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| • Change 2016-21 | 0.6% |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| Area code | 902 |
| Dwellings | 5,122 |
| Median income* | CA$40,188 |
| Website | www |
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Richmond County is an historical county and census division of Nova Scotia, Canada. Local government is provided by the Municipality of the County of Richmond.