Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia

Upper Tantallon (pronounced 'tan-TAL-en') is a suburban community that extends from the Hammonds Plains Road (Route 213) to the crossroads of Trunk 3 and Route 333 within the Halifax Regional Municipality of Nova Scotia Canada, 28.5 km (17.7 mi) west from Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The community is likely named for Tantallon Castle in Scotland.^[1]

Upper Tantallon
Upper Tantallon
Coordinates: 44°42′04″N 63°51′32″W
Country	Canada
Province	Nova Scotia
Municipality	Halifax Regional Municipality
Community council	Western Region Community Council
Planning Area	St. Margarets Bay
Postal code	B3Z
Area Code	902

Communications

• The first three characters of the postal code are B3Z
• The Telephone exchange is 902 826,820
• Cable Internet access – Eastlink, DSL – Aliant

Statistics

• Total Population 3378
• Total Dwellings 1528
• Total Land Area – 97.5023 km²