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Libraries · Kings County, Subdivision D

Kings County, Subdivision D has no public library of its own; the nearest is Wolfville Memorial Library, 3.7 km away

The next is Murdoch C. Smith Memorial Library (Kings County, Subdivision B), 7.2 km away. Without open library statistics in Nova Scotia, the page names Kings County, Subdivision D’s libraries but shows no visits or loans.

A−Civic life#39 of 88 in Nova Scotia
Civic life grade

Behind Kings County, Subdivision D’s civic life grade

Kings County, Subdivision D gets a A− for civic life, #39 of 88 towns graded in Nova Scotia. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Kings County, Subdivision D has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.

A−
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Kings County, Subdivision D’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

3 registered charities are based in Kings County, Subdivision D, by mailing address

It works out to 0.5 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Nova Scotia town has 1.1 and Canada’s 1.4. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.

Volunteering

37.0%

Statistics Canada puts formal volunteering in Nova Scotia at 37.0% in 2023, somewhere between 34.3% and 39.8%, for every town in the province alike; provinces range from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The closest is 3.7 km from Kings County, Subdivision D

Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Kings County, Subdivision D.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. The map joins OpenStreetMap with Statistics Canada’s 2020 cultural facilities list and leaves out school, college and private libraries.

Questions about the library and civic life in Kings County, Subdivision D

Does Kings County, Subdivision D have a public library?

None is mapped in Kings County, Subdivision D; the nearest is Wolfville Memorial Library, in Wolfville.

Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).