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Welcome to Hantsport ...

The coastal town of Hantsport is located on the west coast of Nova Scotia (on the Minas Basin, at the northeast end of the Bay of Fundy).

Hantsport is 70 feet [21.34 m] above sea level.<1>

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

Population Details ...

At the time of the 2006 StatCan Census, Hantsport had a population of 1,191 people<2>. This is a decrease of 0.92% since the previous Census (with 1,202 people in 2001).

With 1,191 people, Hantsport represented 2.87% of the total population of Nova Scotia, making it the province's 24th most populous community.

Communities near Hantsport ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community 2006
Population		Change
Since 2001		DirectionDistance<3>
Cheverie---    N 5 mi [8 km]
Cogmagun River---    E 6 mi [9.7 km]
Falmouth---    S 4 mi [6.4 km]
Grand Pre---    W 5 mi [8 km]
Kempt Shore---    N 4 mi [6.4 km]
Kentville5,815+3.65%    W 15 mi [24.1 km]

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

Search for Local Businesses...

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Hantsport. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

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If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and so we have no control over their results).

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These photo collections contain pictures for the area around Hantsport:

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Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hantsport - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Unless noted otherwise, the population counts we use should be considered estimates. Our population values for Hantsport were taken from various sources and although they can be traced back to StatCan, they should not be considered official.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Hantsport and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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