Bedford
Bedford is a former town and now a district of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated on the north west shore of the Bedford Basin in the central area of the municipality.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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- Type: Town with 36,400 residents
- Description: community in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Bedford, Nova Scotia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jack Lake.
Bedford
- Categories: human settlement, former town, and locality
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.7304° or 44° 43′ 49″ northLongitude
-63.6582° or 63° 39′ 30″ westPopulation
36,400Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA BDFOpen location code
87PRP8JR+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 32827187OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Bedford” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bedford, Nova Scotia”
- French: “Bedford (Nouvelle-Écosse)”
- French: “Bedford”
- German: “Bedford”
- Irish: “Bedford”
- Persian: “بدفورد، نوا اسکوشیا”
- Polish: “Bedford”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bedford, Alba Nuadh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bedford”
- Spanish: “Bedford”
- Urdu: “بیڈفورڈ، نووا اسکووشیا”
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