About Halifax

Halifax commonly refers to: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Halifax (bank), a British bankHalifax may also refer to: == Places == === Australia === Halifax, Queensland, a coastal town in the Shire of Hinchinbrook Halifax Bay, a bay south of the town of Halifax === Canada === ==== Nova Scotia ==== Halifax, Nova Scotia, the capital city of the province Downtown Halifax Halifax Peninsula, part of the core of the municipality Mainland Halifax, a region of the municipality Halifax (electoral district), a federal electoral district Halifax (provincial electoral district), a provincial electoral district Halifax County, Nova Scotia, the county dissolved into the regional municipality in 1996 Halifax Harbour, a saltwater harbour Halifax West, a federal electoral district since 1979 ==== Prince Edward Island ==== Halifax Parish, Prince Edward Island ==== British Columbia ==== Halifax Range, a mountain range === United Kingdom === Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Halifax (UK Parliament constituency) === United States === Halifax, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Allen County Halifax, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County Halifax (MBTA station) Halifax, Missouri Halifax, North Carolina Halifax County, North Carolina Halifax, Pennsylvania, a borough in Dauphin County Halifax Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Halifax, Vermont, in Windham County Halifax, Virginia Halifax County, Virginia (named for George Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax) Halifax area, in Florida Halifax River, in Florida (named for George Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax) == People == Halifax (name), including a list of people and characters with the name == Arts, entertainment, and media == === Music === Halifax (band), an American rock band "Halifax", a song by Pete Yorn from ArrangingTime == Brands and enterprises == Halifax (bank), part of the Lloyds Banking Group Halifax (Ireland), part of the Lloyds Banking Group == Military == HMCS Halifax, the name of two Canadian naval vessels HMCS Halifax (FFH 330), the lead ship of the Halifax class Halifax-class frigate, of the Canadian Navy HMCS Halifax (K237), a World War II Flower-class corvette for convoy escort duties HMS Halifax, the name of several Royal Navy ships HMS Halifax (1756), a 22-gun sloop launched in 1756 and captured by the French in the same year at Oswego HMS Halifax (1768), a 10-gun schooner originally built for merchant service at Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1765 HMS Halifax (1775), a schooner purchased in 1775 and sold 1780 HMS Halifax (1780), an 18-gun sloop, originally USS Ranger, renamed after the ship was captured from the United States Navy on 11 May 1780, and sold in 1781, HMS Halifax (1782), a 10-gun schooner purchased in 1782 and sold in 1784 HMS Halifax (1800), a 10-gun brig, the captured French Marie, renamed from HMS Mary in 1800 and sold in 1802.