Chester Municipal District, Nova Scotia
Encyclopedia
The Municipality of the District of Chester is a municipal district
in Lunenburg County
, Nova Scotia
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Occupying the northeastern half of Lunenburg County, the district's administrative seat is the village of Chester
.
Mother tongue language (2006)
Municipal district
A municipal district is an administrative entity composed of a clearly defined territory and its population and commonly referring to a city, town, or village, or a small grouping of them....
in Lunenburg County
Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
Lunenburg County is a county located on the South Shore of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, It ranges from Hubbards to the east and Vogler's Cove to the west.-History:...
, Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...
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Occupying the northeastern half of Lunenburg County, the district's administrative seat is the village of Chester
Chester, Nova Scotia
Chester is an incorporated Canadian village located in and part of Nova Scotia's Chester Municipal District in the southeastern part of Lunenburg County.-History:...
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Demographics
Population trend| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 24,687 | 0.4% |
| 2001 | 10,781 | 1.7% |
| 1996 | 10,602 | 1.5% |
| 1991 | 10,762 | N/A |
Mother tongue language (2006)
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 10,145 | 95.40% |
| Other languages | 365 | 3.43% |
| French only | 110 | 1.03% |
| Both English and French | 15 | 0.14% |
Communities
- AldersvilleAldersville, Nova ScotiaAldersville is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .*...
- AspotoganAspotogan, Nova ScotiaAspotogan is a small fishing community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District on the Aspotogan Peninsula....
- BayswaterBayswater, Nova ScotiaBayswater is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District on the Aspotogan Peninsula on the Lighthouse Route .- History :...
- Beech HillBeech Hill, Nova ScotiaBeech Hill is a community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.-References:*Beech Hill consists of one road Beech Hill Road....
- BlandfordBlandford, Nova ScotiaBlandford is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District on the Aspotogan Peninsula on the Lighthouse Route...
- CanaanCanaan, Lunenburg County, Nova ScotiaCanaan is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .-References:*...
- Chester
- Chester BasinChester Basin, Nova ScotiaChester Basin is a Canadian rural community in the Chester Municipal District. It had a population of just over 2,000 residents in 2001.Named after its founder, Clarence Chester, its name was brought about by the famous saying coined by Chester; "The world is your basin", and consequently the...
- Chester GrantChester Grant, Nova ScotiaChester Grant is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .-References:*...
- Deep CoveDeep Cove, Nova ScotiaDeep Cove is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District on the Aspotogan Peninsula on the Lighthouse Route .-References:Endnotes*...
- East ChesterEast Chester, Nova ScotiaEast Chester is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District . This community is perhaps best known for the tragic fate of theButterbox Babies.-References:*...
- East RiverEast River, Nova ScotiaEast River is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District on the Aspotogan Peninsula on the Lighthouse Route at the junction of and Trunk 3.- History :...
- Forties SettlementForties Settlement, Nova ScotiaForties Settlement is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .*...
- Fox PointFox Point, Nova ScotiaFox Point, is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located on the Aspotogan Peninsula in the Chester Municipal District on the Lighthouse Route .- History :...
- Franey CornerFraney Corner, Nova ScotiaFraney Corner is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .*...
- FraxvilleFraxville, Nova ScotiaFraxville is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Lunenburg Municipal District in Lunenburg County.-References:*...
- Gold RiverGold River, Nova ScotiaGold River is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .*...
- HubbardsHubbards, Nova ScotiaHubbards is an unincorporated Canadian rural community on the South Shore of Nova Scotia.-Geography:Hubbards is located on the eastern side of the Aspotogan Peninsula, and along the northern shore of St. Margarets Bay...
, in part - Lake RamsayLake Ramsay, Nova ScotiaLake Ramsay is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .-References:*...
- LevilleLeville, Nova ScotiaLeville is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .-References:*...
- Marriotts Cove
- Martins PointMartins Point, Nova ScotiaMartins Point is a small community in Nova Scotia, Canada.It was founded hundreds of years ago. There are various waterfronts down the many side roads of Martins Point. The two other communities surrounding Martins Point are Western Shore and Martins River. Some of the shops located here are The...
- Mill CoveMill Cove, Nova ScotiaMill Cove is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District on the Aspotogan Peninsula on the Lighthouse Route...
- Mill RoadMill Road, Nova ScotiaMill Road is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .-References:*...
- New RossNew Ross, Nova ScotiaNew Ross is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District. Home of the Ross Farm Museum.New Ross was the end-point for construction of the Western segment of the Annapolis Road which was intended to eventually reach Halifax...
- New RussellNew Russell, Nova ScotiaNew Russell is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .-References:*...
- Northwest CoveNorthwest Cove, Nova ScotiaNorthwest Cove, is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District on the Aspotogan Peninsula on the Lighthouse Route ....
- SeffernvilleSeffernville, Nova ScotiaSeffernville is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .-References:*...
- SherwoodSherwood, Nova ScotiaSherwood is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .-References:*...
- Western ShoreWestern Shore, Nova ScotiaWestern Shore is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .-References:**...
- Windsor RoadWindsor Road, Nova ScotiaWindsor Road is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District .-References:*...