Sandy Point, Nova Scotia

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Sandy Point
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Sandy Point
Location of Sandy Point, Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 43°42′26″N65°19′21″W / 43.707222°N 65.3225°W / 43.707222; -65.3225 [1]
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia
County Shelburne
Municipal district Shelburne
Area
  Total2.44 km2 (0.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total369
  Density151.0/km2 (391/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-3 (ADT)
Area code 902
Access RoutesSandy Point Road

Sandy Point is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Shelburne municipal district of Shelburne County. [2]

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Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sandy Point had a population of 369 living in 159 of its 169 total private dwellings, a change of

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References

  1. Nova Scotia Geographical Names: Sandy Point [ permanent dead link ]
  2. Government of Nova Scotia website: Community Counts
  3. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved May 9, 2022.

Coordinates: 43°42′26″N65°19′21″W / 43.70722°N 65.32250°W / 43.70722; -65.32250