Halifax
Halifax | |
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— The basic local government — | |
Halifax Regional Municipality | |
A motto: "E Mari Merces" (Latin) "From the Sea, Wealth" | |
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A coordinate: 44°38'52" N 63°34'17" W / 44.64778 degrees N 63.57139 degrees W | |
Country | Canada |
State | Nova Scotia |
The establishment year | April 1, 1996 |
The municipal organization enforcement year | 1842 |
Town | 1749 |
Administration | |
- Classification | Regional Municipality |
- The mayor | Mike Savage |
Area [1] | |
- Land | 5,490.18km2 (2,119.8mi2) |
- Urban area | 262.65km2 (101.4mi2) |
- Farm village part | 5,528.25km2 (2,134.5mi2) |
The top part | 145m (475.6ft) |
The minimum part | 0m (0ft) |
Population (2013) | |
- The basic local government | Person from 413,710 (14th)[2][3] |
- Population density | 71.1 /km² (184.1 /mi²) |
- Urban area | 297,943 people |
- Urban area population density | 1,077.2 /km² (2,789.9 /mi²) |
- Urban area | 408,702 (the thirteenth place) people |
- Change 2006-2011 | 4.7% person |
- Census Ranking | 13 of 5,008 |
Family designation | Haligonian |
Equal time obi | AST (UTC -4) |
- Daylight saving time | ADT (UTC -3) |
Zip code | B0J ,B3A to B4G |
Area code | 902 |
Dwellings | 166,675 |
Median Income* | $54,129 CAD |
Total Coastline | 400km (250 mi) |
NTS Map | 011D13 |
GNBC cord | CBUCG |
Website | www.halifax.ca |
*Median household income, 2005 (all households) |
Halifax (British: Halifax) is a state capital of Canada Nova Scotia.
Speaking of Halifax, I usually often point to this HRM now by being complicated with Halifax and neighboring cities as a metropolis in 1996, and having formed Halifax area urban area (abbreviated to HRM, Halifax Regional Municipality).
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Summary
With approximately 359,000 population (2001 statistics), it is metropolis of the Canadian Atlantic coast district's greatest culture, economy. Former Halifax City and Dartmouth, Bedford, Halifax county merged in 1996, and municipal organization took effect. A center of the cities is second coast population concentration area next to British Columbia, Vancouver in Canada in a population concentration department facing the Halifax port at the west end. HRM accounts for 40% of population of Nova Scotia and occupies 15% of population of the whole Atlantic Provinces.
History
- In 1749, Halifax City is built as a new governor-general's office of the Nova Scotia colony. I was called シェブクト (Chebucto) till then.
- On December 6, 1917, gunpowder explodes by the collision of the cargo boat with the military gunpowder very much, and most of the cities become the ruins (Halifax University explosion).
- 1995 - The Summit(Summit) is performed.
Culture and sports
Local media
Newspaper, magazine
- "The chronicle Herald" (The Chronicle Herald) is a daily press intending for Nova Scotia. It is an independent system, and this newspaper has moderate conservative editing management policies.
- "The daily news" (The Daily News) is the daily publication tabloid paper which assumes Halifax a main target market. The parent company media conglomerate transformer Continental publishing company (Transcontinental Printing).
Television
Some television stations are open in the Halifax city.
- Ch. 3 - CBHT、CBC
- Ch. 5 - CJCH (CTV Atlantic), series of CTV
- Ch. 8 - CIHF, series of Global
- Ch. 13 - CBHFT, SRC (the French language)
- In a TV station for exclusive use of ASN (A Atlantic) - cable TV, the satellite broadcasting, it is a subsidiary of CTV. The head office is in Halifax and delivers broadcast to the whole land of Canada with a cable in the satellite in each eastern state.
Radio
A variety of radiobroadcasters base on Halifax.
- 780 AM - CFDR (Kixx), country
- 920 AM - CJCH (AM 920), oldie
- 960 AM - CHNS (Oldies 96), oldie
- 89.9 FM - HAL FM, classic lock
- 90.5 FM - CBHA, CBC Radio One
- 91.5 FM - CBAX, S pass ミュジーク (broadcast specialized in Espace musique, French music of SRC)
- 92.3 FM - CBAF-5, la pull Mie シェイン (broadcast specialized in La Première Chaîne, French news of SRC)
- 94.7 FM - CFEP (Seaside FM), community broadcast of the eastern passage
- 95.7 FM - CJNI, news
- 96.5 FM - CKUL (Kool 96.5), classic hit
- 97.5 FM - CKDU、Dalhausie UniversityUniversity broadcasting station
- 97.9 FM - CIRH, Halifax Information Radio
- 100.1 FM - CIOO (C100), contemporary hit
- 101.9 FM - CHFX (Country 101), country
- 102.7 FM - CBH-FM, CBC Radio Two
- 103.5 FM - CKHZ (Z103.5), contemporary hit
- 104.3 FM - CFRQ (Q104), lock
- 106.9 Community broadcast of FM - CHCN, Preston and the call harbor
Sports team
- Halifax mousse heads (Halifax Mooseheads) of the Quebec measure youth hockey league (Quebec Major Junior Hockey League)
- Nova Scotia ケルティックス (w:Nova Scotia Keltics) of the rugby Canada super league (w:Rugby Canada Super League)
Climate
The climate is relatively mild oceanic climate to face the Atlantic, and it is warmer in winter than an inland, and the summer is cool.
Climate of Halifax (Halifax Robert L Stan Field International Airport) (1981-2010 yearly average) | |||||||||||||
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Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December | Year |
Highest temperature record ° C (° F) | 14.8 (58.6) | 17.5 (63.5) | 25.6 (78.1) | 29.5 (85.1) | 32.8 (91) | 33.4 (92.1) | 33.9 (93) | 35.0 (95) | 34.2 (93.6) | 25.8 (78.4) | 19.4 (66.9) | 16.3 (61.3) | 35.0 (95) |
Mean highest temperature ° C (° F) | −1.3 (29.7) | −0.6 (30.9) | 3.1 (37.6) | 9.1 (48.4) | 15.3 (59.5) | 20.4 (68.7) | 23.8 (74.8) | 23.6 (74.5) | 19.4 (66.9) | 13.1 (55.6) | 7.3 (45.1) | 1.7 (35.1) | 11.3 (52.3) |
Daily mean air temperature ° C (° F) | −5.9 (21.4) | −5.2 (22.6) | −1.3 (29.7) | 4.4 (39.9) | 10.0 (50) | 15.1 (59.2) | 18.8 (65.8) | 18.7 (65.7) | 14.6 (58.3) | 8.7 (47.7) | 3.5 (38.3) | −2.4 (27.7) | 6.6 (43.9) |
Mean minimum temperature ° C (° F) | −10.4 (13.3) | −9.7 (14.5) | −5.7 (21.7) | −0.3 (31.5) | 4.6 (40.3) | 9.7 (49.5) | 13.7 (56.7) | 13.7 (56.7) | 9.7 (49.5) | 4.2 (39.6) | −0.4 (31.3) | −6.4 (20.5) | 1.9 (35.4) |
Minimum temperature record ° C (° F) | −28.5 (-19.3) | −27.3 (-17.1) | −22.4 (-8.3) | −12.8 (9) | −4.4 (24.1) | 0.6 (33.1) | 6.1 (43) | 4.4 (39.9) | −0.8 (30.6) | −6.7 (19.9) | −13.1 (8.4) | −23.3 (-9.9) | −28.5 (-19.3) |
Precipitation mm (inch) | 134.3 (5.287) | 105.8 (4.165) | 120.1 (4.728) | 114.5 (4.508) | 111.9 (4.406) | 96.2 (3.787) | 95.5 (3.76) | 93.5 (3.681) | 102.0 (4.016) | 124.9 (4.917) | 154.2 (6.071) | 143.3 (5.642) | 1,396.2 (54.969) |
Snowfall cm (inch) | 58.5 (23.03) | 45.4 (17.87) | 37.1 (14.61) | 15.9 (6.26) | 2.0 (0.79) | 0.0 (0) | 0.0 (0) | 0.0 (0) | 0.0 (0) | 0.4 (0.16) | 16.6 (6.54) | 45.4 (17.87) | 221.2 (87.09) |
The mean rain days (≥0.2 mm) | 8.0 | 6.1 | 8.6 | 12.1 | 13.5 | 12.9 | 11.3 | 11.0 | 10.2 | 12.1 | 12.8 | 9.8 | 128.4 |
The mean snowfall days (≥0.2 cm) | 14.6 | 12.0 | 9.6 | 5.2 | 0.61 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.14 | 3.9 | 11.7 | 57.7 |
% The humidity | 83.8 | 82.8 | 83.8 | 85.5 | 87.0 | 88.2 | 89.5 | 90.9 | 91.6 | 89.9 | 87.0 | 85.6 | 87.1 |
The source: [4] |
Traffic
Airport
- Halifax Robert L Stan Field International Airport (Halifax Robert L. Stanfield International Airport, IATA Airport cord: YHZ)
Education
University
- Dalhausie University (Dalhousie University)
- Mount cent Vincent University (Mount Saint Vincent University)
- Saint Mary's university (Saint Mary's University)
- Kings college University (University of King's College)
- Nova Scotia art design university (Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University)
Community college
- Nova Scotia community boyfriend di(Nova Scotia Community College)
Music
- Rock band Sloane was formed in this Halifax.
- It is a singer-songwriter, hometown of Sarah Mclachlan.
- The traditional music unit "tide" consisting of a Japanese and Canadians was formed in Halifax in 2007. In the same year, I memorialize the Hakodate - Halifax sister city 25th anniversary and play it in Natal Day or Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.
Native place person
Other
- The scene of the accident of Titanic which sank in 1912 was relatively near and became the port of accommodation of a survivor and the victim. 121 of 1,500 victims of the ship disperse, and they are buried in the common burial ground in the city. The unidentified dead person is written down "only with the death on April 12, 1912 by an accident of Titanic".
- I shoot it, and 午砲 is sounded from the 1860s.
- It was forbidden wearing perfume at a public place in the regulations to follow the environment of the town.
- TV drama『Trailer park BoysIt is the stage of ".
- The spot where MD-11 of the Swiss Air Transport (current Swiss international airlines) which left from New York for Geneva on September 2, 1998 at the time 111th flight caused an accident (Swiss Air Transport 111 flights crash) on the Atlantic of the coast is near. The memorial service monument of the passenger is built in the shore.
- The third item of the "Anne of Green Gables" series of L, M Montgomery is the main stage of "the love of Ann" and is done with aerial city Kings port.
Sister city, partner city
Footnote
- ^ "2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia." 2.statcan.ca (December 7, 2010). April 8, 2011 reading.
- ^ "Population of census metropolitan areas". Statcan.gc.ca (February 6, 2013). January 24, 2014 reading.
- ^ "Census Profile." 2.statcan.gc.ca. January 24, 2014 reading.
- ^ "1981 to 2010 Canadian Climate Normals station data HALIFAX STANFIELD INT'L A Canada Ministry of the Environment." August 10, 2014 reading.
Outside link
Official
- Halifax City official site (British)
- Sightseeing in Halifax City station official site (British)
- Musquodoboit Harbour | Ramsar Sites Information Service
Media
- Halifax Daily News (British)
- Halifax Herald (British)
- The Coast, Halifax's Weekly (British)
- C100 FM (British)
- Q104 (British)
This article is taken from the Japanese Wikipedia Halifax
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