Halifax City Hall

Halifax City Hall is the home of municipal government in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Designed by architect Edward Elliot, and constructed for the City of Halifax between 1887 and 1890, it is one of the oldest and largest public buildings in Nova Scotia.

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Type: Government office
Description: city hall in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Address: 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3A5

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scotiabank Centre and NSCAD University.

Scotiabank Centre

Stadium

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Scotiabank Centre is the largest multi-purpose facility in Atlantic Canada, located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. The main entrances to the building are located on Brunswick Street, at the corner of Duke Street and Carmichael Street, at the foot of Citadel Hill. Scotiabank Centre is situated 140 metres southwest of Halifax City Hall.

NSCAD University

College

NSCAD University, also known as the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, is a public art university in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The university is a co-educational institution that offers bachelor's and master's degrees. NSCAD University is situated 140 metres northeast of Halifax City Hall.

World Trade and Convention Centre

Public building

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The World Trade and Convention Centre was a convention centre and office complex in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, adjacent to the Scotiabank Centre. The facility had 30,000 square feet of meeting space and a 20,000-square-foot ballroom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.

North End

Suburb

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The North End of Halifax is a neighbourhood of Halifax, Nova Scotia occupying the northern part of Halifax Peninsula immediately north of Downtown Halifax.

Hydrostone

Neighborhood

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Hydrostone is a neighbourhood in the North End of the Halifax Peninsula in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. It consists of ten short parallel streets and is bordered by Duffus Street to the north, Young Street to the south, Isleville Street to the west and Novalea Drive to the east. Hydrostone is situated 2½ km northwest of Halifax City Hall.

Tufts Cove

Suburb

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Tufts Cove is an urban neighbourhood in the community of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour in the North End of Dartmouth. Tufts Cove is situated 3 km north of Halifax City Hall.

Halifax City Hall

Categories: city hall, building, office, and government building
Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

44.64892° or 44° 38′ 56″ north

Longitude

-63.57532° or 63° 34′ 31″ west

Levels

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

87PRJCXF+HV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 82668553

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

office=government

Wikidata ID

Q1352771

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Halifax City Hall” goes by many names.

Chinese: “哈利法克斯市政厅”
French: “hôtel de ville d’Halifax”
French: “Hôtel de ville d’Halifax”
German: “Rathaus Halifax”
Greek: “Δημαρχείο του Χάλιφαξ”
Italian: “Municipio di Halifax”
Japanese: “ハリファックス市役所”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Halifax City Hall and Bank of Commerce.

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