Bible Hill, Nova Scotia

Village of Bible Hill
Wi'kwampekwitk
Coat of arms of Village of Bible Hill
Motto: 
Plant Your Roots[1]
Village of Bible Hill is located in Nova Scotia
Village of Bible Hill
Village of Bible Hill
Location of Bible Hill
Village of Bible Hill is located in Canada
Village of Bible Hill
Village of Bible Hill
Village of Bible Hill (Canada)
Coordinates: 45°22′32″N 63°15′37″W / 45.37556°N 63.26028°W / 45.37556; -63.26028
CountryCanada
ProvinceNova Scotia
MunicipalityColchester County
FoundedEarly 1700s
Incorporated1953
Government
 • Village ChairKevin Kennedy[2]
 • Governing BodyBible Hill Village Commission
 • MLADavid Ritcey[3]
 • MPDr. Stephen Ellis (C)[4]
Highest elevation
37 m (121 ft)
Lowest elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 • Total5,076
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−03:00 (ADT)
Postal code
B2N
Area code902
Telephone Exchanges893 ,897, 895
NTS Map011E06
GNBC CodeCACWS
Websitewww.biblehill.ca

Bible Hill (Mi'kmaq: Wi'kopekwitk; Scottish-Gaelic: Cnoc a' Bhìobaill) is an incorporated village in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada.[6] [7] It lies on the north bank of the Salmon River, opposite the town of Truro and the unincorporated community of Salmon River.

The village is home to Bible Hill Junior High School,[8] Bible Hill Consolidated Elementary School,[9] Colchester Christian Academy, and the Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture.

The Bible Hill Estates Trailer Park has been used as a filming location for the Trailer Park Boys television series service as the Sunnyvale Trailer Park.[10]

  1. ^ Bible Hill website
  2. ^ Elected Officials
  3. ^ Political Representatives
  4. ^ Political Representatives
  5. ^ Bible Hill Community Counts[permanent dead link] Government of Nova Scotia
  6. ^ Nova Scotia Community Counts: Statistical profile Archived 2012-10-05 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ "Bible Hill, Colchester County". Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. 20 April 2020.
  8. ^ "Bible Hill Junior High School". Chignecto Central Regional Centre for Education.
  9. ^ "Bible Hill Consolidated | Chignecto Central Regional Centre for Education". Chignecto Central Regional Centre for Education.
  10. ^ "The Trailer Park Boys are back in town, make stop in Truro Police cells | The Digby Courier". The Digby Courier. Retrieved 2019-04-03.

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