Priestville, Nova Scotia
Priestville | |
|---|---|
  Priestville Location of Priestville in | |
| Coordinates: 45°34′19″N 62°37′29″W / 45.571996°N 62.624719°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Nova Scotia |
| County | Pictou |
| Area (2021)[2] | |
| • Land | 0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 157 |
| Time zone | UTC– 04:00 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC– 03:00 (ADT) |
| Area code | 902 |
Priestville is an unincorporated community within Pictou County in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada.[2]
Geography
[edit]Priestville is 2.5 km (1.6 mi) southeast of New Glasgow on Route 347, just north of the Trans-Canada Highway.[1]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Priestville had a population of 157 living in 73 of its 79 total private dwellings, a change of -3.7% from its 2016 population of 163. With a land area of 0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 218.1/km2 (564.8/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Priestville". GeoNOVA. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved May 9, 2022.
