Black/African Nova Scotian Communities

Many of the original fifty-two historical Black communities still exist within the province of Nova Scotia.

ANS Communities Map

  • Acaciaville
  • Africville
  • Aldershot
  • Amherst
  • Antigonish
  • Beechville
  • Birchtown
  • Cambridge
  • Cherry Brook
  • Cobequid Road
  • Conway
  • Danvers
  • Dartmouth
  • Digby
  • East Preston
  • Gibson Woods
  • Glace Bay
  • Granville Ferry
  • Greenville
  • Halifax
  • Hammonds Plains
  • Hassett
  • Inglewood (Bridgetown)
  • Jordantown
  • Kentville
  • Lake Loon
  • Lequille
  • Lincolnville
  • Liverpool
  • Lucasville
  • Maroon Hill
  • Middleton
  • Monastery
  • Mulgrave
  • New Glasgow
  • New Waterford
  • North Preston
  • North Sydney
  • Shelburne
  • Southville
  • Springhill
  • Sunnyville
  • Sydney
  • Three Mile Plains
  • Trenton
  • Truro
  • Upper Big Tracadie
  • Weymouth Falls
  • Whitney Pier
  • Yarmouth