Mineville, Nova Scotia
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| Communities in Halifax Regional Municipality | |
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Location of Mineville in Nova Scotia
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| Community Statistics | |
| Area | 6.69 km² |
| Population | 360* |
| Neighbourhoods in Community | |
| Mineville | |
| Incorporated Towns & Municipalities | |
| Halifax Regional Municipality | |
| Other Information | |
| Website | http://www.mineville.ca/ |
| Adjacent Communities | |
| NORTH | |
| East Preston, Lake Echo | |
| WEST | EAST |
| Lawrencetown, | West Porters Lake, Porters Lake |
| SOUTH | |
| East Lawrencetown | |
| Footnotes | |
| * According to StatCan Census Year 2001 | |
Mineville, Nova Scotia is community within the Eastern Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada, between Lake Echo on Trunk 7, Highway 107 and Upper Lawrencetown on Route 207. The main road is called the Mineville Rd. The other road is called Candy Mountain Road. The community has two lakes: Lawrencetown Lake and Lake Echo.
[edit] 2008 fire
On June 13, 2008 a forest fire broke out destroying two houses, damaging several others and 6000 acres burned. The fire was believed was cause by a camp fire and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police laid no charges however it was determined that residue from Hurricane Juan fuelled the fire .The fire was the largest in an urban area fought in Nova Scotia and the largest fire in 30 years.
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Coordinates: 44°41′50.41″N 63°22′58.34″W / 44.6973361°N 63.3828722°W
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