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Glace Bay
City population
16,915
#270
in Canada
#7
in Nova Scotia
#28,845
worldwide
46.197, -59.957 · 1,221 km from Ottawa
About Glace Bay
Glace Bay is a city in Nova Scotia, Canada with a population of 16,915. It is the 270th largest of the 295 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Canada, and the 28,845th largest worldwide. It lies 1,221 km from Ottawa.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#7of 7
Elevation
15 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Glace_Bay
Coordinates
46.197, -59.957
Record updated
2025-11-30
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
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