What is Ingonish?
'''Ingonish''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[rural]] [[community]] in northeastern [[Victoria County, Nova Scotia|Victoria County]], [[Nova Scotia]]. Ingonish is on the northeast [[coast]] of [[Cape Breton Island]] along the [[Cabot Trail]]. It is about {{Convert1|60}} from the [[shire town]] of [[Baddeck, Nova Scotia|Baddeck]]. Ingonish is made up of four communities: Ingonish Ferry, Ingonish Harbour, [[Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia|Ingonish Beach]], Ingonish Centre. Ingonish is located at the eastern [[wikt:enter|entrance]] to [[Cape Breton Highlands National Park]]. The [[region]]al [[economy]] is tied to the [[season]]al [[tourism]] and [[fishing]] [[Industry|industries]]. The community is in the [[federal electoral district]] of [[Sydney—Victoria]]. Ingonish was one of the first areas settled on Cape Breton Island. ==Demographics== *Total [[population]]: 1250 *Total [[House|dwellings]]: 652 *Total land [[area]] {{convert1|256.185|km2|sqmi|3}} ==Other websites== *[http://www.hikethehighlandsfestival.com Hike the Highlands Festival] *[http://www.northeasthighlands.com Northeast Highlands Chamber of Commerce] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210309162427/http://www.northeasthighlands.com/ |date=2021-03-09 }} *[http://www.capebretonhighlands.com Cape Breton Highlands] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081220224330/http://www.capebretonhighlands.com/ |date=2008-12-20 }} *[http://www.visitvictoriacounty.com Visit Victoria County] *[http://www.victoriacounty.com Municipality of Victoria County] *[http://ingonish.com/ Ingonish Information] {{multistub|Geo|Canada}} [[Category:Settlements in Nova Scotia]]