Westmount, Nova Scotia
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Westmount | |
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| Country | |
| Province | |
| Municipality | Cape Breton Regional Municipality |
| Population (2001: From Statistics Canada) | |
• Total | 3,000 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| Area code | 902 |
Westmount (2001 pop.: 3,000) is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia,[1] located in Cape Breton Regional Municipality.
Located on the west bank of the Sydney River at the point where Sydney Harbour begins, Westmount faces Sydney's downtown. Neighbouring communities include Point Edward, Coxheath and Edwardsville.[2]
Government
As part of the CBRM, Westmount is represented by the municipal councilor for District 4, Steve Gillespie. Westmount is also represented by Jaime Battiste in the federal riding of Sydney-Victoria, and by Murray Ryan in the provincial riding of Northside-Westmount
