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2 days ago · It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. Nova Scotia is Latin for "New Scotland ". Most of the population are native English-speakers, and the province's population is 1,070,643 according to the Q1 2024 estimate. It has the largest population of Canada's Atlantic Provinces.
- Demographics of Nova Scotia
Canada Nova Scotia Density 2016. Nova Scotia (Latin for New...
- Climate of Nova Scotia
Köppen climate types of Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia lies in the...
- Halifax
Halifax is the capital and most populous municipality of the...
- Nova Scotia (Disambiguation)
Nova Scotia is a province of Canada.. Nova Scotia may also...
- Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island (PEI; French: Île-du-Prince-Édouard;...
- Kentville
Kentville is home to one of the largest agricultural...
- Isthmus of Chignecto
The Isthmus of Chignecto is an isthmus bordering the...
- Etymology of Scotland
The Late Latin word Scotia (land of the Scot(t)i), although...
- Geography of Nova Scotia
The mainland portion of the Nova Scotia peninsula is...
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Timothy Jerome Houston MLA FCPA (/ ˈ h juː s t ən / ⓘ...
- Demographics of Nova Scotia
May 3, 2024 · The history of Nova Scotia covers a period from thousands of years ago to the present day. Prior to European colonization, the lands encompassing present-day Nova Scotia (also historically referred to as Mi'kma'ki and Acadia) were inhabited by the Mi'kmaq people. During the first 150 years of European settlement, the region was claimed by ...
2 days ago · Halifax is the capital and most populous municipality of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most populous municipality in Atlantic Canada. As of 2022, it is estimated that the population of the Halifax CMA was 480,582, [6] with 348,634 people in its urban area. [3] The regional municipality consists of four former municipalities that ...
Apr 12, 2024 · Old Town Lunenburg was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1995. Inc. 1888. Pop. (2006) 2,317; (2011) 2,313. This article was most recently revised and updated by Michael Levy. Lunenburg, town, seat of Lunenburg county, southeastern Nova Scotia, Canada, lying on Lunenburg Bay, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, 57 mi (92 km) west-southwest ...
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Apr 25, 2024 · Yarmouth. Lighthouse in Yarmouth, N.S., Can. Yarmouth, town, seat of Yarmouth county, southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada. It lies at the Atlantic entrance to the Bay of Fundy, 210 miles (339 km) by road west of Halifax. The site may well have been visited by Leif Eriksson and his Norsemen in 1007; the Runic Stone (found at nearby Overton in 1812 ...
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Apr 16, 2024 · Glace Bay, former town, Cape Breton county, northeastern Nova Scotia, Canada. It lies on the eastern shore of Cape Breton Island , overlooking the Atlantic Ocean , just east of Sydney. An important coal-mining town (into the 1980s) and port, it developed (along with the adjacent communities of Dominion and Reserve Mines) after major mining ...
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May 2, 2024 · Canning. Canning is a village in northeastern Kings County, Nova Scotia located at the crossroads of Route 221 and Route 358. The area was originally settled by Acadians, Canning – first called Apple Tree Landing and later Habitant Corner – was settled in 1760 by New England Planters and by the Dutch following World War II.
