Porters Lake is a residential community in the eastern shore region of the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia between Trunk 7 and Route 207, 27.8 km from Halifax. The residents mainly commute to jobs in Dartmouth, Burnside Industrial Park or in Downtown Halifax. The community is built around the lake that in 24 km long for which the community is named after.
Parks
- Porters Lake Provincial Park.
Demographics
- Total Population 3217
- Total Dwellings 1286
- Total Land Area 91.573 km²
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| Government | Regional Council • Community Councils • Communities • Municipal Districts • Last Election |
| Services and Agencies | Police • Fire and Emergency • Public Libraries • Water Commission • School Board • Transit • Port Authority • Metro Housing Authority |
| Articles of Interest | History • Urban Halifax • Geography • Halifax Harbour • Education • Economy • Culture • Sports • Media • Transportation • Buildings and Infrastructure • Communities • Halifax Explosion • Capital District |
| Community Areas | Bedford • Chebucto Peninsula • Cole Harbour & Westphal • Cow Bay & Eastern Passage • Dartmouth • Eastern Shore East • Eastern Shore West • Mainland Halifax • Halifax Peninsula • Hammonds Plains, Upper Sackville & Beaver Bank • Lake Echo & Porters Lake • Lawrencetown • Musquodoboit Valley & Dutch Settlement • Preston & Cherrybrook • Prospect • St. Margaret's Bay • Timberlea, Lakeside, Beechville |
