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Westville
Nickname(s): 
The Gateway to Northern Nova Scotia
Westville, Nova Scotia is located in Nova Scotia
Westville, Nova Scotia
Westville, Nova Scotia
Location in Nova Scotia
Country  Canada
Province  Nova Scotia
Municipality Pictou County
Incorporated August 20, 1894
Area
 (2016)
 • Total 14.23 km2 (5.49 sq mi)
Elevation
70.1 m (230.0 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total 3,628
 • Density 254.9/km2 (660/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Westvillian
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code span
B0K 2A0
Area code(s) 902
Telephone Exchange 396, 695
NTS Map 011E10
GNBC Code CBOLU
Website westville.ca

Westville is a town in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Notable residents

  • Kris MacFarlane, the drummer of Great Big Sea
  • George Canyon country singer
  • Russell MacEwan, lawyer, Member of Parliament and judge


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