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Halifax

Feature
Point
Name Halifax
Toponymic Feature ID 33f6f94caffd11d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key CBUCG
Status Official
Concise Term MUN1-Other Municipal-District Area-Major Agglom.
Generic Term Regional Municipality
Location Halifax
Province/Territory Nova Scotia
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 44° 52′ 0″ N, 63° 42′ 58″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 44.866743, -63.71602
NTS Map Number 011D13
Relevance at Scale 1:1 000 000
Decision Date 1996-04-01
Source Nova Scotia-Department of Internal Services
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