- Population
- About 970,000
- Largest city
- Halifax
- Capital
- Halifax
- Entered Confederation
- 1867
- Census divisions
- 18
- Busiest census division
- Halifax, about 440,000
- Quietest census division
- Guysborough, about 7,400
Nova Scotia
Nearly an island, hung off the mainland by an isthmus a few miles wide, with Cape Breton beyond it at the top. Fog, fishing, Gaelic music and the tides of Fundy on one side. No part of the province is far from salt water and no part of it ever forgets that.
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- Census divisions
- All 18, each named
- Sizes
- 4 sizes, 8" x 10" to 32" x 40"
Every census division on this map
These 18 are counties in the old sense, Annapolis to Yarmouth, laid out when the province was settled and kept by the census ever since. The names are a fair record of who arrived: Scottish in the east, Acadian French along the shore, New England planters through the valley.
- Annapolis
- Antigonish
- Cape Breton
- Colchester
- Cumberland
- Digby
- Guysborough
- Halifax
- Hants
- Inverness
- Kings
- Lunenburg
- Pictou
- Queens
- Richmond
- Shelburne
- Victoria
- Yarmouth