Annapolis Royal
Annapolis Royal, formerly known as Annapolis,[1][2] is a town located in the western part of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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| Coordinates: 44°44′30″N 65°30′55″W / 44.74167°N 65.51528°WCoordinates: 44°44′30″N 65°30′55″W / 44.74167°N 65.51528°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Nova Scotia |
| Municipality | Annapolis County |
| Founded | 1605 (as Port Royal) |
| Incorporated | November 29, 1892 |
| Electoral Districts Federal | West Nova |
| Provincial | Annapolis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bill MacDonald |
| • Governing Body | Annapolis Royal Town Council |
| • MLA | Stephen McNeil (L) |
| • MP | Colin Fraser (L) |
| Area (2016) | |
| • Total | 2.04 km2 (0.79 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 491 |
| • Density | 240.8/km2 (624/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| Postal code | B0S1A0 |
| Telephone Exchange | 526, 532 |
| Median Earnings* | $40,949 |
| NTS Map | 021A12 |
| GNBC Code | CAASF |
| Website | [1] |
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| Official name | Annapolis Royal Historic District National Historic Site of Canada |
| Designated | 1994 |
Annapolis Royal Media
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Map for Jacques de Meulles, Intendant of New France (1686)
Plan of the fort at Annapolis Royal (c. 1744)
Annapolis Royal by John Hamilton (c. 1753)
Officer's Quarters (1798) at Fort Anne
Annapolis Royal tidal generating station
A historic house, now a private inn
Reconstructed habitation at Port-Royal National Historic Site
Reenactments play a large role in the annual Natal Day celebrations
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Notes
References
- Dunn, Brenda. A History of Port-Royal/Annapolis Royal 1605-1800. Halifax: Nimbus, 2004.
- Faragher, John. A Great and Noble Scheme. Norton, 2005.
- Grenier, John. The Far Reaches of Empire: War in Nova Scotia, 1710-1760. Oklahoma University Press.
- Grenon, Jean-Yves. Pierre Dugua de Mons: Fondateur de l'Acadie (1604-5), Co-Fondateur de Québec (1608); Pierre Dugua de Mons: Founder of Acadie (1604-5), Co-Founder of Québec (1608) (English translation by Phil Roberts). Annapolis Royal: Peninsular Press, 2000.
- Griffiths, E. From Migrant to Acadian. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005.
- Lawrence, Ian. Historic Annapolis Royal: Images of Our Past. Halifax: Nimbus, 2002.
- Plank, Geoffrey. An Unsettled Conquest. University of Pennsylvania, 2001.
- Reid, John, Maurice Basque, Elizabeth Mancke, Barry Moody, Geoffrey Plank, and William Wicken. The 'Conquest' of Acadia, 1710: Imperial, Colonial, and Aboriginal Constructions. 2004.
Other websites
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Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article Annapolis, Canada. |
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide about: Annapolis Royal |
- Town of Annapolis Royal website
- Fundy Communities Development Association website
- Annapolis Valley Tourism Information, Real Estate and Business Directory
"Annapolis, Canada". Encyclopædia Britannica (Eleventh) 2. (1911). Cambridge University Press.
