What is the population of Halifax?

The population of Halifax is 424,931.

Where is Halifax located?

Halifax is located at latitude 44.6519861664545 and longitude -63.5968494415283. It is in Canada.

The area of Halifax is 5490.9 km².

Halifax is in the America/Halifax time zone.

The population of Halifax has increased from 390,096 (2011) to 424,931 (2018), a change of 8.9%.

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Halifax: Located on the southeastern coast of Nova Scotia, this Canadian city serves as a major port and economic hub for Atlantic Canada.

Population	424,931
Country	Canada
State	Nova Scotia (Canada)
Different from	Halifax, Halifax
Area	5490.9 km²
Official name	Halifax Regional Municipality
Latitude & Longitude	44.6520,-63.5968
Legislative body	Halifax Regional Council
Named for	George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax
Altitude	476 feet / 145 meters
Capital city	Halifax is capital of Nova Scotia
Establishment	January 01, 1749 (277 years ago)
Time Zone	Atlantic Time Zone
Local time	02:45:40 (25th May 2026)

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Halifax is located at 44°39'7"N 63°35'49"W (44.6519861664545, -63.5968494415283).

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Year	Population	% Change	Method
2011	390,096	-	census
2016	403,131	3.23%	census
2018	424,931	5.13%	project management estimation