Antigonish, Subd. A, NS

Nova Scotia

Antigonish, Subd. A is a small city in Nova Scotia with a population of 8,963.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

8,963 Population 25/sq mi density
42°F Avg Temperature

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How Antigonish, Subd. A Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population8,963
Density25/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain54.7 in/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Antigonish, Subd. A has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 18.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average42.4°F
21% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area357.7 sq mi (926.4 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates45.6214°N, 61.9905°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.7"
44% above US avg
Snowfall 18.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.54"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 95 km
2009 Bill Category 1 134 km
2003 Juan Category 2 146 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 100 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 41 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 151 km
1989 Dean Category 1 247 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 4.8 in
February 20°F (-7°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 4.5 in
April 37°F (3°C) 4.2 in
May 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in
June 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in Warmest
September 58°F (14°C) 4.4 in
October 48°F (9°C) 5.6 in
November 39°F (4°C) 5.9 in Wettest
December 28°F (-2°C) 5.8 in

Antigonish, Subd. A has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 20°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (3.5").

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Schools in Antigonish, Subd. A

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Andrews Consolidated School - - - -
Montesorie - - - -
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Radio Stations near Antigonish, Subd. A

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
989 XFM - CJFX hits radio MP3

Museums in Antigonish, Subd. A

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antigonish Heritage Museum

Libraries in Antigonish, Subd. A

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Angus L. Macdonald Library0.0
Antigonish Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Antigonish, Subd. A

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Antigonish Farmers Market

Hotels in Antigonish, Subd. A

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Claymore Inn
Maritime Inn Antigonish

Cafes in Antigonish, Subd. A

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Main Street Café
Tall and Small Cafe
Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons

Cinemas in Antigonish, Subd. A

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cineplex Cinemas Antigonish

Dentists in Antigonish, Subd. A

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Drs Dunphy & McKenna Dentists

Gas Stations in Antigonish, Subd. A

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Canadian Tire
Irving
MacDonald's Convenience
Petro-Canada
Sobeys Fast Fuel

Banks in Antigonish, Subd. A

6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bergengren Credit Union
CIBC
East Coast Credit Union
RBC
Scotiabank
St Andrews Credit Union

Shopping Malls in Antigonish, Subd. A

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Antigonish Market Square Mall

Golf Courses in Antigonish, Subd. A

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Antigonish Golf & Country Club
Antigonish Golf & Country Club

Stadiums & Teams in Antigonish, Subd. A

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Antigonish, Subd. A

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Port Hawkesbury AirportYPSMedium Airport
Centredale Airport-Small Airport
Thorburn Airport-Small Airport
Trenton Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Antigonish, Subd. A

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post
Canada Post
St. Andrews Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Antigonish, Subd. A

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Saint Ninian Cathedral
St James United
St Pauls Anglican

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Frequently Asked Questions About Antigonish, Subd. A

What is the population of Antigonish, Subd. A?

Antigonish, Subd. A has a population of 8,963 residents and is located in Nova Scotia. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 357.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Antigonish, Subd. A?

Antigonish, Subd. A has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 54.7 inches, with 18.9 inches of snow.

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