Richmond County
Comté de Richmond (French) Siorramachd Richmond (Scottish Gaelic) | |
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Coordinates: 45°42′N 60°48′W / 45.7°N 60.8°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Nova Scotia |
Established | 1835 |
Incorporated | 1879 |
Electoral Districts Federal | Cape Breton—Canso |
Provincial | Cape Breton-Richmond |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality of the County of Richmond |
• Warden | Jason MacLean[1] |
Area | |
• Land | 1,246.08 km2 (481.11 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,914 |
• Density | 7.2/km2 (19/sq mi) |
• Change 2016-21 | 0.6% |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Area code | 902 |
Dwellings | 5,122 |
Median income* | CA$40,188 |
Website | www |
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Richmond County is an historical county and census division of Nova Scotia, Canada. Local government is provided by the Municipality of the County of Richmond.