Kentville facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Kentville
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Centretown Kentville
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| Motto(s):
"Magna E Parva"
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 Kentville
Location in Nova Scotia
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Nova Scotia |
| County | Kings County |
| Incorporated | May 1, 1886 |
| Electoral Districts Federal |
Kings-Hants |
| Provincial | Kings North |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| Area
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| • Land | 17.26 km2 (6.66 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 17.84 km2 (6.89 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 609.76 km2 (235.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
| Population
(2016)
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| • Town | 6,271 |
| • Density | 363.3/km2 (941/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 12,088 |
| • Urban density | 677.7/km2 (1,755/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 26,222 |
| • Metro density | 43.0/km2 (111/sq mi) |
| • Change (2011-16) |  2.9 |
| • Census Ranking | 609 of 5,162 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| Postal code(s) |
B4N
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| Area code(s) |
902
300, 365 ,670 ,678, 679, 680, 681, 690, 691, 692 ,698
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| Dwellings | 2,891 |
| Median Income | $44,164 CDN |
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Kentville is a town in Kings County, Nova Scotia.
- The Devil's Half Acre: A Look at Kentville's Past Mable Nichols, Kentville Centennial Committee, 1968.
- Historic Kentville Louis V. Comeau, Nimbus, 2003.
Images for kids
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Windsor and Annapolis Railway locomotive Gabriel in Kentville, circa 1870
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Aberdeen Street, Kentville as passenger train arrives, c. 1910
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The Museum on Webster Street, Kentville.
See also
In Spanish: Kentville (Nueva Escocia) para niños
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