Greenwood is a village located in the western part of Kings County in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley.

Greenwood was a small hamlet south of the Dominion Atlantic Railway's Kingston Station.

Much of the housing in the heart of Greenwood is for the military families stationed at the base, and are referred to as PMQs.

Leo A. Glavine represents Kings West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly and has held the position since 2003.

In the October 2020 civic election Peter Muttart was re-elected as mayor and June Granger, Lexie Misner, Dick Killam, Martha Armstrong, Tim Harding, Joel Hirtle, Emily Lutz, Jim Winsor and Peter Allen were elected to the municipal council.