Chester, Nova Scotia
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This article is about the village. For the district municipality, see Municipality of the District of Chester.
Chester is a village on the Chester Peninsula, Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Chester, Nova Scotia | |
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Village | |
Motto: A Progressive Community | |
Location of Chester in Nova Scotia | |
Coordinates: 44°32′25″N 64°14′23″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Nova Scotia |
County | Lunenburg County. |
Municipality | Chester Municipal District |
Founded | 1759 |
Incorporated | 1963 |
Government | |
• Type | Village Commission |
• Chair | Nancy Hatch |
• Chief Administrative Officer | Dan McDougall |
Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Urban | 2,348 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Postal code | B0J 1J0 |
Area code | 902 |
Telephone Exchanges | 273 275 277 279 299 980 |
NTS Map | 21A9 Chester |
GNBC Code | CAGYN |
Website | chester.ca |
Part of a series about Places in Nova Scotia |
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