Nova Scotia (/ ˌ n oʊ v ə ˈ s k oʊ ʃ ə / NOH-və SKOH-shə; French: Nouvelle-Écosse; Scottish Gaelic: Alba Nuadh) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. Nova Scotia is Latin for "New Scotland."
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.
Nova Scotia (/ ˈ n oʊ v ə ˈ s k oʊ ʃ ə / NOH-vuh SKOH-shuh); French pronunciation: [n u v ɛ l ‿ i k o s]) is a small province found on the east coast of Canada. The name "Nova Scotia" is Latin for "New Scotland". The capital and largest city is Halifax. People who live in Nova Scotia are called Nova Scotians.
Apr 28, 2023 · Peggy's Cove, N.S., Can. Nova Scotia, Canadian province located on the eastern seaboard of North America, one of the four original provinces (along with New Brunswick, Ontario, and Quebec) that constituted the Dominion of Canada in 1867. Roughly 360 miles (580 km) long but not more than about 80 miles (130 km) wide at any point, the province ...
Apr 23, 2023 · Nova Scotia is one of the Atlantic Provinces of Canada. Nova Scotia consists of a very large peninsula (known as the "mainland"), connected to the province of New Brunswick by a narrow strip of land, and includes Cape Breton Island , which is now joined to the mainland by the Canso Causeway.
Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia is one of Canada 's Atlantic Provinces. With around 950,000 inhabitants, it is one of the least populated. For visitors, Nova Scotia offers beaches, history, rugged wilderness parks, a mix of Celtic, Acadian French, and Indigenous cultures.
Nova Scotia is the seventh most populous province in Canada with an estimated 957,600 residents as of 2017. It accounts for 3 percent of the population of Canada. The population density is approximately 17.2 persons/km². Roughly 60% of the population live in rural parts of the province.
Scottish poet and courtier Sir William Alexander, first Earl of Stirling, depicted in this circa-1610 image, helped establish Nova Scotia in the early 17th century. Nova Scotia is Latin. The word nova is the feminine form of novus, meaning "new", and Scotia means Scotland. Thus, Nova Scotia in Latin is literally "New Scotland."
Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia ( Bahasa Prancis: Nouvelle-Écosse; Bahasa Gaelik Skotlandia: Alba Nuadh) adalah salah satu provinsi maritim di Kanada. Nova Scotia adalah bahasa Latin untuk " Skotlandia Baru". Menurut sensus 2021, Nova Scotia memiliki total jumlah penduduk sebanyak 969.383 jiwa dan sebagian besarnya adalah penutur asli bahasa Inggris.
Nova Scotia(French: Nouvelle-Écosse; Scots Gaelic: Alba Nuadh) is ane o the provinces o Canadae. The caipital is Halifax. It is the seicont smawest province o Canadae, wi an area o 55,284 square kilometres. Notes[eedit| eedit soorce] ↑"Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, 2016 census".