- Inverness County, Nova Scotia
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subdivision_name2 =Port Hawkesbury
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leader_name =Duart MacAulay
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established_date =April 17 ,1879
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website = [http://www.invernesscounty.ca http://www.invernesscounty.ca]
footnotes = *Median household income, 2000 ($) (all households)Part of a series about Places in Nova Scotia The Inverness County is a county in the Canadian province of
Nova Scotia . Its territory is almost contiguous with the Municipality of Inverness County, which only excludes the town of Port Hawkesbury.Established as the County of Juste au Corps in 1835, Inverness County was given its present name in 1837. It was named after
Inverness inScotland , the land from which many of the early settlers came. The boundaries of Inverness County had been previously defined whenCape Breton Island was divided by statute into three Districts in 1823. In 1996, the county was amalgamated into a single municipality with the exception of Port Hawkesbury.Inverness County was established within the boundaries of the Northwestern District of Cape Breton Island.
Communities
For a list of communities in Inverness County, see List of communities.
References
External links
* [http://ns1763.ca/inverco/invercondx.html Photographs of historic monuments in Inverness County]
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