Annapolis Royal, formerly known as Annapolis,[2][3] is a town located in the western part of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Waterfront of Annapolis Royal View from Fort Anne looking south over Annapolis Basin View of Granville Ferry from Annapolis Royal |
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Nickname: Cradle of the Nation |
Location of Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia |
Coordinates: 44°44′30″N 65°30′55″W |
Country | Canada |
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Province | Nova Scotia |
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Municipality | Annapolis County |
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Founded | 1605; 420 years ago (1605) as Port Royal |
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Incorporated | 1892; 133 years ago (1892) |
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Named for | Anne, Queen of Great Britain |
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Electoral Districts Federal | West Nova |
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Provincial | Annapolis |
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• Mayor | Amery Boyer |
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• Governing Body | Annapolis Royal Town Council |
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• MLA | David Bowlby (C) |
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• MP | Chris d'Entremont (C) |
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• Total | 1.98 km2 (0.76 sq mi) |
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Highest elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
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Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
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• Total | 530 |
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• Density | 268.3/km2 (695/sq mi) |
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Demonym | Annapolitan |
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Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (Atlantic Daylight Saving Time) |
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Postal code | B0S1A0 |
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Area code | 902 |
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Telephone Exchange | 526, 532
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Official name | Annapolis Royal Historic District National Historic Site of Canada |
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Designated | 1994 |
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Website | annapolisroyal.com |
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