Halifax in the UK? It's in Canada – Halifax, Nova Scotia

There is **no city named Halifax in the United Kingdom**. The name "Halifax" refers to:

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

• Capital of Nova Scotia province.
• Population: ~480,000 (metro) / ~350,000 (city proper).
• Location: Atlantic coast, one of world's largest natural harbors.
• History: Founded 1749 (British); major naval base (Halifax Citadel); Titanic recovery port; 1917 Halifax Explosion (largest pre-atomic man-made explosion).
• Economy: Port, defense (CFB Halifax), universities (Dalhousie, Saint Mary's), tech, tourism.

Halifax, West Yorkshire, England

• **This IS in the UK.** A historic market town in Calderdale, West Yorkshire.
• Population: ~90,000.
• Known for: Wool textiles (Piece Hall, 1779), Quality Street (Mackintosh), Dean Clough mills, Halifax Minster, Eureka! children's museum, Shibden Hall (Anne Lister / "Gentleman Jack").
• Transport: Rail (Leeds–Manchester line), M62 motorway.

Other Halifaxes

• Halifax, Massachusetts (USA)
• Halifax, North Carolina (USA)
• Halifax, Virginia (USA)
• Halifax Regional Municipality (Nova Scotia) – amalgamated 1996.

Clarification: The query likely confused "Halifax" with **"Halifax, UK"** (which exists in Yorkshire) or assumed the Canadian city was British. Both exist—one in Yorkshire, England; the famous one in Nova Scotia, Canada.