Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

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The town of Bridgewater is 180 feet [54.86 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Bridgewater lies in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Bridgewater can be found in:

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At the time of the 2006 StatCan Census, Bridgewater had a population of 7,944 people ^<2>. This is an increase of 4.24% since the previous Census (with 7,621 people in 2001).

With 7,944 people, Bridgewater represented 19.16% of the total population of Nova Scotia, making it the province's 6th most populous community.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2006 Population	Change Since 2001
Blockhouse	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
Gold River 21	NE	15 mi [24.14 km]	65	66.67% increase
Hebbs Cross	SW	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
Lower Branch	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
Lunenburg	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	2,317	9.77% decrease
Mahone Bay	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]	904	8.78% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Bridgewater.

Websites for Bridgewater

Official Website:	www.town.bridgewater.ns.ca/

Chamber of Commerce:	www.bridgewaterchamber.com/

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bridgewater - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Unless noted otherwise, the population counts we use are estimates. Our population values come different sources and should not be considered official. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Bridgewater and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation

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Last Modified: 06 Nov 2009