Bible Hill, Nova Scotia

Bible Hill (Mi'kmaq: Wi'kopekwitk) is an incorporated village in Colchester County, Nova Scotia. It lies on the north bank of the Salmon River, opposite the town of Truro and the unincorporated community of Salmon River.

Village of Bible Hill
Wi'kwampekwitk
Village
Motto: 
Plant Your Roots
Village of Bible Hill
Location of Bible Hill
Village of Bible Hill
Village of Bible Hill (Canada)
Coordinates: 45°22′32″N 63°15′37″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceNova Scotia
MunicipalityColchester County
FoundedEarly 1700s
Incorporated1953
Government
  Village ChairKevin Kennedy
  Governing BodyBible Hill Village Commission
  MLADavid Ritcey
  MPDr. Stephen Ellis (C)
Highest elevation
37 m (121 ft)
Lowest elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total5,076
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (AST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−03:00 (ADT)
Postal code
B2N
Area code902
Telephone Exchanges893 ,897, 895
NTS Map011E06
GNBC CodeCACWS
Websitewww.biblehill.ca

The village is home to Bible Hill Junior High School, Bible Hill Consolidated Elementary School, Colchester Christian Academy, and the Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture.

The Bible Hill Estates Trailer Park has been used as a filming location for the Trailer Park Boys television series service as the Sunnyvale Trailer Park.

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