Upper Tantallon (pronounced 'tan-TAL-en') is a suburban community that extends from the Hammonds Plains Road (
Route 213) to the crossroads of
Trunk 3 and
Route 333 within the
Halifax Regional Municipality of
Nova Scotia Canada, west from
Downtown Halifax
Downtown Halifax is the primary central business district of the Halifax, Nova Scotia, Municipality of Halifax. Located on the central-eastern portion of the Halifax Peninsula, on Halifax Harbour. Along with Downtown Dartmouth, and other de facto ...
,
Nova Scotia,
Canada. The community is likely named for
Tantallon Castle
Tantallon Castle is a ruined mid-14th-century fortress, located east of North Berwick, in East Lothian, Scotland. It sits atop a promontory opposite the Bass Rock, looking out onto the Firth of Forth. The last medieval curtain wall castle to ...
in
Scotland.
Communications
*The first three characters of the
postal code are B3Z
*The
Telephone exchange
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is
902
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Year 902 (Roman numerals, CMII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* Spring – Adalbert II, Margrave of Tuscany, Adalbert II, margr ...
826,820
*
Cable Internet access –
Eastlink,
DSL –
Aliant
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Prior to 2015, Bell Aliant Inc. (formerly Aliant Inc.) was a separate company providing telecom services in the Atlantic provinces and a few ot ...
Statistics
*Total Population 3378
*Total Dwellings 1528
*Total Land Area – 97.5023 km
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References
External links
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Communities in Halifax, Nova Scotia
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