Lantz, Nova Scotia

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Lantz
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Lantz
Location of Lantz, Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 44°59′14″N63°28′45″W / 44.98722°N 63.47917°W / 44.98722; -63.47917
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
ProvinceFlag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia
Municipality Halifax Regional Municipality
Area
  Land2.97 km2 (1.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total1,703
  Density573.6/km2 (1,486/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-3 (ADT)
Area code 902

Lantz is a designated place [1] located on the Shubenacadie River between the communities of Milford and Elmsdale, in the Municipality of East Hants and the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Lantz was considered by Statistics Canada as a "Retired population centre." [1]

As of 2011, the population according to Nova Scotia government was 3,326 [2] but only 1,533 according to Statistics Canada. [1] In 2016 Census, Statistics Canada reported the population of Lantz was 2,229, an increase of 45.4%. [1]


On June 24, 1997, Lantz was hit by a tornado.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lantz had a population of 1,703 living in 686 of its 696 total private dwellings, a change of

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Census Profile". 2016 Census . Statistics Canada. 2018-04-24.
  2. "Nova Scotia Community Counts". Province of Nova Scotia. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
  3. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved May 9, 2022.