Halifax Regional Municipality has many different communities that vary from rural to urban. With a land area of , there are more-than 200 communities-and-neighbourhoods within its boundaries.
History On 1st April 1996, all places (cities, suburbs, towns, and villages) within the former County of Halifax were reintroduced as communities of the Halifax Regional Municipality.
Urban communities The most urban communities surround Halifax Harbour. The built-up landmass that surrounds Halifax Harbour amounts to .
CommunityLand area2021 population2021 population density (people per km2)NotesReferencesBeaver BankBedfordBeechvilleClayton Park5,2014,953Clayton Park WestCole HarbourCow Bay1,224211Dartmouth72,1391,195The community of Dartmouth is coterminous with the former City of Dartmouth.Eastern PassageEnglish Corner1,058380.6FairviewFall River2,474166Fletchers LakeHalifax156,1412,519The community of Halifax is coterminous with the former City of Halifax.Hammonds PlainsUpper Hammonds PlainsKinsacLake Echo2,365496LakesideLakeviewLucasvilleEast PrestonNorth PrestonLower SackvilleMiddle SackvilleUpper SackvilleShearwaterSpryfieldStill Water Lake3,379410TantallonUpper TantallonTimberleaWaverley858295WellingtonWindsor JunctionWoodside
Urban neighbourhoods NeighbourhoodCommunityLand area2021 population!2021 population density (people per hectare)NotesReferencesAdmiral's CoveBedfordAlbro LakeDartmouthArmdaleHalifaxArmcrestLower SackvilleAtlantic Acres Industrial ParkBedfordAustenvilleDartmouthDowntown BedfordBedfordPrimary central business district of the community of Bedford.North BedfordBedfordBeechwood ParkHalifaxBirch CoveHalifaxBoulderwoodHalifaxBrightwoodDartmouthBrookviewCole HarbourBurnsideDartmouthCrichton ParkDartmouthColby VillageCole HarbourCowie HillHalifaxCrystal HeightsDartmouthDowntown DartmouthDartmouthPrimary central business district of the community of Dartmouth.Dutch VillageHalifaxEllenvaleDartmouthFairmountHalifaxFirst LakeLower SackvilleForest HillsCole HarbourGlenbourneHalifaxGlen MoirBedfordGraham's CornerDartmouthGreen AcresSpryfieldGreenwood HeightsTimberleaDowntown HalifaxHalifax25,55562Primary central business district of the community of Halifax, and the primary central business district of Halifax Regional Municipality.HarbourviewDartmouthHawthorneDartmouthHighfield ParkDartmouthHumber ParkCole HarbourHydrostoneHalifaxImperoyalDartmouthJollimoreSpryfieldLakefrontDartmouthLakeside Industrial ParkLakesideLeiblin ParkSpryfieldLindwoodLower SackvilleSouth Lower SackvilleLower SackvilleManor ParkDartmouthMeadowlandsLower SackvilleMelville CoveArmdaleMillviewBedfordEast MillwoodMiddle SackvilleMillwoodMiddle SackvilleMount RoyalHalifaxNantucketDartmouthNorth EndHalifaxPark AvenueDartmouthPortland EstatesDartmouthPortland HillsDartmouthPortobelloDartmouthPort WallaceDartmouthPrince's LodgeBedfordQuinpoolHalifaxRegency ParkHalifaxRichmondHalifaxRockinghamHalifaxRocky LakeLower SackvilleRussell Lake WestDartmouthSackville Business ParkLower SackvilleSackville ManorLower SackvilleOld Sackville RoadLower SackvilleShannon ParkDartmouthSherwood HeightsHalifaxSilver's HillDartmouthSouth EndHalifaxSpring GardenHalifaxStonemountHalifaxThornhillSpryfieldTuft's CoveDartmouthThe VillageHalifaxWallace HeightsDartmouthWest EndHalifaxWestphalDartmouthWoodlawnDartmouth
Rural communities CommunityLand area2021 population2021 population densityNotesReferencesAntrimBald RockBear CoveBarkhouse SettlementBaysideBeaver DamBeaver HarbourBeaver IslandBeech HillBig LakeBlack PointBlind BayBoutiliers PointBrooksideBrookvaleCaribou MinesCarrolls CornerCentre MusquodoboitChaplinChaswoodClam BayClam HarbourCollege LakeConrod SettlementCrooks BrookDeanDebaies CoveDevonDevils IslandDuncan's CoveDutch SettlementEast ChezzetcookEast DoverEast JeddoreEast LawrencetownEast Loon Lake VillageEast PennantEast PetpeswickEast QuoddyEast Ship HarbourEcum SecumEcum Secum WestElderbankElmsdaleElmsvaleEnfieldFalklandFerguson's CoveFrench VillageGaetz BrookGlen HavenGlen MargaretGlenmoreGoffsGoodwoodGovernor LakeGrand DesertGrand LakeGreenwoodHacketts CoveHalibut BayHarrietsfieldHatchet LakeHead of ChezzetcookHead of JeddoreHead of Saint Margarets BayHerring CoveHubbardsHigginsvilleHubleyIndian HarbourIngramportJacket LakeJeddore Oyster PondKetch HarbourLake CharlotteLake EgmontLake MajorLawrencetownLewis LakeLindsey LakeLiscomb SanctuaryLittle HarbourLochaber MinesLong LakeLoon LakeLower East ChezzetcookLower LawrencetownLower ProspectLower Ship HarbourLower Three Fathom HarbourMcGraths CoveMcNabs IslandMalay FallsMarinetteMeaghers GrantMiddle MusquodoboitMiddle Porters LakeMill LakeMinevilleMitchell BayMontague Gold MinesMooseheadMoose River Gold MinesMoser RiverMurphy CoveMurchyvilleMushaboomMusquodoboit HarbourMyers PointNecum TeuchNewcomb CornerNorth Beaver BankOakfieldOldhamOstrea LakeOtter LakeOwls HeadOyster PondPace SettlementPeggys CovePeggys Cove Preservation AreaPleasant HarbourPleasant ValleyPennant PointPleasant PointPopes HarbourPort DufferinPorters LakePortuguese CoveProspectProspect BayPurcell's CoveQueenslandRiver LakeSable IslandSaint Margarets BaySalmon River BridgeSambroSambro CreekSambro HeadSandy CoveSeabrightSeaforthShad BaySheet HarbourSheet Harbour PassageShip HarbourSimms SettlementSmiths SettlementSober IslandSouth SectionSpry BaySpry HarbourTangierTaylors HeadTen Mile LakeTerence BayThree Fathom HarbourThird LakeTrafalgarUpper LakevilleUpper LawrencetownUpper MusquodoboitWatt SectionWest ChezzetcookWest DoverWest JeddoreWest LawrencetownWest PennantWest PetpeswickWest Porters LakeWest QuoddyWhites LakeWilliamswoodWyses CornerYankeetown
References
External links Halifax Regional Municipality Civic Addressing Website Verified Community Boundaries Explore HRM