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Village in Nova Scotia, Canada
Lawrencetown is a village within Annapolis County in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia , Canada .[1] The town was first settled in 1760 and named after Nova Scotia governor Charles Lawrence .[2] As of 2021[update] the population was 636, an increase of 23.3% over the previous five years.[3]
Lawrencetown is home to Lawrencetown Consolidated School for grades P-5,[4] and the Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS), a branch of the Nova Scotia Community College .
The Annapolis Valley Exhibition has been held annually since 1927 at the Lawrencetown Exhibition Grounds and is a week long agricultural event.[5] In 2010, Lawrencetown was nominated as one of the top 12 towns for Kraft Hockeyville , representing eastern Canada in the wildcard category. On March 27, 2010, it was revealed on CBC Hockey Night In Canada that they were voted into the top five towns.[6]
Demographics
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Lawrencetown had a population of 636 living in 321 of its 354 total private dwellings, a change of 23.3% from its 2016 population of 516. With a land area of 5.62 km 2 (2.17 sq mi ), it had a population density of 113.2/km2 (293.1/sq mi ) in 2021.[7]
References
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^ Bernard, B., Bishop, G., Fowler, J., et al. "Early Settlers" . (1977). Lawrencetown Consolidated.
^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Lawrencetown, Class IV area [Designated place], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province]" . Statistics Canada . Retrieved 27 January 2018 .
^ "Our Schools" . Annapolis Valley Regional School Board. Retrieved 27 January 2018 .
^ "Annapolis Valley Exhibition" . ourannapolisvalley.com . Retrieved 27 January 2018 .
^ "Lawrencetown awaits Hockeyville finals" . CBC News . 3 April 2010. Retrieved 27 January 2018 .
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places" . Statistics Canada . February 9, 2022. Retrieved May 9, 2022 .
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lawrencetown,_Annapolis_County&oldid=1135963730 "
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