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Belmont is identified as a major municipality situated within Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
Answer: False
The assertion that Belmont is a major city is inaccurate; it is classified as an unincorporated community within Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
Belmont is located within the province of Ontario, Canada.
Answer: False
Belmont is situated within the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, not Ontario.
Belmont's geographical coordinates are approximately 45.42 degrees North latitude and 63.38 degrees West longitude.
Answer: True
The geographical coordinates for Belmont are indeed approximately 45.42361°N latitude and 63.38861°W longitude.
The map image in the infobox shows Belmont's location within Canada.
Answer: True
The map image presented in the infobox visually delineates the geographical location of Belmont within the province of Nova Scotia, Canada.
Providing coordinates in both DMS and DD formats is primarily for aesthetic purposes in the article.
Answer: False
The provision of coordinates in both DMS and DD formats enhances utility by accommodating diverse user preferences and ensuring compatibility with various mapping and navigational systems, rather than serving purely aesthetic aims.
What is Belmont, Nova Scotia?
Answer: An unincorporated community within Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
Belmont is classified as an unincorporated community situated within Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
In which country is Belmont, Nova Scotia located?
Answer: Canada
Belmont is geographically situated within the nation of Canada.
The coordinates 45°25′25″N 63°23′19″W are provided in which format?
Answer: Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS)
The coordinates 45°25′25″N 63°23′19″W are presented in the Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) format.
What is the main reason for providing Belmont's geographical coordinates in both DMS and decimal degrees format?
Answer: To cater to different user preferences and tool compatibility.
The provision of coordinates in both DMS and DD formats enhances utility by offering flexibility, accommodating diverse user preferences, and ensuring compatibility with a range of mapping and navigation tools.
The community designated as Belmont was formerly known as Chiganois prior to 1872.
Answer: True
Historical records indicate that the community now identified as Belmont was previously named Chiganois before the year 1872.
The name "Chiganois" was derived from a nearby river.
Answer: True
The historical designation 'Chiganois' originates from the adjacent river, not from a prominent historical figure.
Belmont was historically part of the Onslow Township.
Answer: True
Historically, Belmont was situated within the administrative boundaries of the Onslow Township.
The Onslow Township was settled by French colonists in the 1760s.
Answer: False
The Onslow Township was settled by New England Planters in the 1760s, not by French colonists.
The settlement of the Onslow Township by New England Planters occurred before the expulsion of the Acadians.
Answer: False
The settlement of the Onslow Township by the New England Planters occurred after the significant historical event known as the expulsion of the Acadians.
The New England Planters settled in Nova Scotia's Onslow Township during the 1750s.
Answer: False
The settlement of the Onslow Township by the New England Planters occurred in the 1760s, following the expulsion of the Acadians, not during the 1750s.
The term "New England Planters" refers to Acadians who were displaced by the British.
Answer: False
The 'New England Planters' refers to settlers originating from the New England colonies who were granted land in Nova Scotia during the 1760s. This group is distinct from the Acadians, who were French-speaking inhabitants of the region.
The Acadians were originally from England and settled in Nova Scotia before the French.
Answer: False
The Acadians constituted French-speaking settlers indigenous to the region of Acadia, encompassing areas of present-day Nova Scotia. Their history predates and is distinct from subsequent French colonial efforts in the area.
Before 1872, what was the name of the community now known as Belmont?
Answer: Chiganois
Prior to 1872, the community designated as Belmont was historically identified by the name 'Chiganois'.
From where was the former name "Chiganois" derived?
Answer: From the name of the nearby river.
The designation 'Chiganois' originates from the adjacent river system.
Which historical administrative division included Belmont?
Answer: Onslow Township
Historically, Belmont was situated within the administrative boundaries of the Onslow Township.
Who were the primary settlers of the Onslow Township in the 1760s?
Answer: New England Planters
The Onslow Township was settled by individuals identified as New England Planters, commencing in the 1760s.
What major historical event involving the Acadians preceded the settlement of the Onslow Township by New England Planters?
Answer: The expulsion of the Acadians
The settlement of the Onslow Township by the New England Planters followed the significant historical event known as the expulsion of the Acadians.
What historical group, distinct from the Acadians, settled in the region during the 1760s?
Answer: The New England Planters
The New England Planters were the group that settled in Nova Scotia's Onslow Township during the 1760s, distinct from the Acadians.
The postal code for Belmont, Nova Scotia is B0M 1C1.
Answer: False
The correct postal code assigned to Belmont, Nova Scotia, is B0M 1C0, not B0M 1C1.
Being an unincorporated community means Belmont has its own independent municipal government.
Answer: False
An unincorporated community, by definition, lacks its own distinct municipal government. Its administrative functions and public services are typically overseen by a higher level of government, such as the county.
The postal code B0M 1C0 is solely an identifier for the town of Truro.
Answer: False
The postal code B0M 1C0 is designated for mail delivery to the Belmont area. It is not exclusively an identifier for the town of Truro.
An unincorporated community, by definition, must rely on provincial government services exclusively, excluding county-level support.
Answer: False
An unincorporated community lacks its own distinct municipal government. Its administrative functions and public services are typically overseen by a higher level of government, which may include county or provincial administration, not exclusively provincial.
What is the postal code for Belmont, Nova Scotia?
Answer: B0M 1C0
The designated postal code for Belmont, Nova Scotia, is B0M 1C0.
What does it mean for Belmont to be an "unincorporated" community?
Answer: It signifies that Belmont lacks its own municipal government and relies on regional authority.
The designation of Belmont as an unincorporated community signifies the absence of an independent municipal government. Consequently, its governance and provision of public services are typically administered by a broader regional authority, such as the county.
Belmont observes Eastern Standard Time (EST), which is UTC-5, year-round.
Answer: False
Belmont observes Atlantic Standard Time (AST), which is UTC-4, during standard time periods, not Eastern Standard Time (EST).
During daylight saving time, Belmont uses the time zone designation ADT.
Answer: True
During daylight saving time, Belmont operates under the Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT) designation, corresponding to a UTC offset of -3.
The Navbox lists Truro as a village within Colchester County.
Answer: False
The Navbox identifies Truro as a town within Colchester County, not a village.
Millbrook First Nation is mentioned in relation to Colchester County.
Answer: True
The Millbrook First Nation is referenced in connection with Colchester County, including mention of its reserve, Millbrook 27.
What is the standard time zone observed in Belmont?
Answer: UTC-4 (AST)
Belmont observes the time zone designated as Atlantic Standard Time (AST), corresponding to a UTC offset of -4.
Which of the following is listed as a *town* in Colchester County according to the Navbox information?
Answer: Stewiacke
The Navbox information lists Stewiacke as a town within Colchester County. Other listed entities may be villages or communities.
Which First Nation is mentioned in connection with Colchester County?
Answer: Millbrook First Nation
The Millbrook First Nation is referenced in connection with Colchester County, including mention of its reserve, Millbrook 27.
Which of the following is mentioned as a *village* in Colchester County in the Navbox?
Answer: Tatamagouche
The Navbox lists Tatamagouche as a village situated within Colchester County. Other listed entities may be towns or communities.
The Navbox section related to Colchester County primarily serves as what?
Answer: A navigational tool linking to related community articles.
The Navbox section for Colchester County functions as a navigational instrument, enumerating diverse towns, villages, communities, and First Nations associated with Colchester County, Nova Scotia, and furnishing hyperlinks to their corresponding articles.
Which of the following communities is listed alongside Belmont in the Navbox as another community within Colchester County?
Answer: Bayhead
Bayhead is listed in the Navbox as another community within Colchester County, alongside Belmont and other entities.
Which of the following is NOT explicitly mentioned as being listed in the Navbox for Colchester County?
Answer: Historical Census Data
Historical Census Data is not explicitly mentioned as a category within the Navbox for Colchester County. The Navbox typically lists geographical and administrative entities such as towns, villages, and First Nations.
The primary source for Belmont's geographical name data is the Canadian Geographic Society.
Answer: False
The primary source referenced for Belmont's geographical name data is the Geographical Names Data Base, which is maintained by Natural Resources Canada, not the Canadian Geographic Society.
The data for Belmont referenced in the source was retrieved in February 2024.
Answer: False
The source indicates that the data for Belmont was retrieved on February 17, 2025, not February 2024.
C. Bruce Fergusson authored the book "Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia."
Answer: True
C. Bruce Fergusson is indeed the author of the publication titled 'Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia'.
The book by C. Bruce Fergusson was published by the Nova Scotia Historical Society.
Answer: False
Fergusson's book, 'Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia,' was published by the Public Archives of Nova Scotia, not the Nova Scotia Historical Society.
Pages 55 to 56 of Fergusson's book are recommended for additional information on Belmont.
Answer: True
Pages 55 through 56 of C. Bruce Fergusson's publication are recommended for supplementary reading on Belmont.
An archived link to Belmont on the Destination Nova Scotia website is provided as an external resource.
Answer: True
An archived hyperlink to Belmont, hosted on the Destination Nova Scotia website, is presented as an external reference.
The hatnote at the beginning of the article clarifies that this Belmont is the same one found in Hants County.
Answer: False
The hatnote serves to differentiate this specific Belmont from another community bearing the same name in Hants County, Nova Scotia, thereby mitigating potential confusion.
The "stub" template indicates the article is a comprehensive overview of Belmont.
Answer: False
The 'stub' template indicates that the article is considered incomplete and requires further expansion. It suggests that additional information is available or could be incorporated to enhance its comprehensiveness.
Which Canadian government body maintains the Geographical Names Data Base cited as a source for Belmont's information?
Answer: Natural Resources Canada
The principal source cited for Belmont's geographical name data is the Geographical Names Data Base, administered by Natural Resources Canada.
Who is the author of the book "Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia," recommended for further reading?
Answer: C. Bruce Fergusson
The author of the book 'Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia' is C. Bruce Fergusson.
Which institution published C. Bruce Fergusson's book on Nova Scotia place-names?
Answer: The Public Archives of Nova Scotia
The publication of the book was undertaken by the Public Archives of Nova Scotia.
What is the purpose of the hatnote at the beginning of the article about Belmont?
Answer: To differentiate this Belmont from another community of the same name in Hants County.
The hatnote functions to differentiate this specific Belmont from another community bearing the same name in Hants County, Nova Scotia, thereby mitigating potential confusion.
What does the "stub" template at the end of the article signify?
Answer: That the article is considered incomplete and can be expanded.
The 'stub' template signifies that the article is considered incomplete and is amenable to expansion by contributors, indicating that further information is available or could be incorporated.
What is the significance of the reference to "Destination Nova Scotia"?
Answer: It suggests Belmont might be relevant for tourism or regional promotion.
The reference implies that Belmont may represent a point of interest for tourism or regional promotional activities, given that 'Destination Nova Scotia' is presumably an official tourism or economic development resource.
The term "vcard" associated with the infobox suggests its data is structured similarly to what?
Answer: A standard contact information format.
The 'vcard' designation suggests that the infobox employs a microformat standard for organizing structured information about Belmont, akin to the conventional structure used for contact details.