This city is named after Cartagena, Spain . Halifax is at an elevation of 131 m . 5,400/sq km  (14,000/sq mi) is the density of inhabitents in  the urban region of Halifax . The population of the urban region is 2,947,722 . The city Halifax province is Gauteng . The Halifax city highest elevation is 425 m (1,394 ft) . The city has the postal code EC1701 . Norman Maurice Armitage is the mayor of Halifax . The population of the metro region is Population: 12,491,300 (2016) . The city land area is 340.5 sq mi (881.9 sq km) . 1,275/sq km (3,300/sq mi) is the density of people in  the metro region of Halifax . Halifax is located in India . The city water area is 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km 2 ) . 11,312/km 2  (29,298/sq mi) is the density of inhabitents in Halifax . The Halifax citys' lowest elevation is 246 ft . The city was incorporated in 1799 (Guyandotte) . +966-12 is the area code of Halifax . Halifax is the government of U.S. National Park Service . Halifax has Population: 2,698,077  population . The coordinates of the city are 35°41′49″N 0°37′59″W﻿ / ﻿35.69694°N 0.63306°W
There is more water covered area than land area in Halifax