Parrsboro

Parrsboro
Main Street Parrsboro
Main Street Parrsboro
Flag of Parrsboro
Official seal of Parrsboro
Official logo of Parrsboro
Motto: 
Parrsboro 'Rocks'
Parrsboro is located in Nova Scotia
Parrsboro
Parrsboro
Location of Parrsboro
Coordinates: 45°24′21″N 64°19′33″W / 45.40583°N 64.32583°W / 45.40583; -64.32583
CountryCanada
Province Nova Scotia
MunicipalityMunicipality of the County of Cumberland
Founded1670
IncorporatedJuly 15, 1889
DissolvedNovember 1, 2016
Electoral Districts     
Federal

Cumberland-Colchester
ProvincialCumberland South
Government
 • CouncilorCarrie Goodwin
 • MLATory Rushton (Progressive Conservative)
 • MPStephen Ellis (Conservative)
Area
 (2016)[1]
 • Total14.80 km2 (5.71 sq mi)
Highest elevation
47 m (154 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 • Total1,205
 • Density81.4/km2 (211/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code
B0M 1S0
Area code902
Telephone exchange254
Median Earnings*$27,472
NTS Map021H08
GNBC CodeCBCYW
Websitehttps://cumberlandcounty.ns.ca/
  • Median household income, 2005 ($) (all households)

Parrsboro is a community located in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

A regional service centre for southern Cumberland County, the community is also known for its port on the Minas Basin, the Ship's Company Theatre productions, and the Fundy Geological Museum.

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