Nova Scotia
province o Canadae
Nova Scotia (French: Nouvelle-Écosse, Scots Gaelic: Alba Nuadh, leeterally: New Scotland) is ane o the provinces o Canadae. The caipital ceety is Halifax. It is the seicont smawest province o Canadae, wi an area o 55,284 square kilometres.
Nova Scotia Nouvelle-Écosse (in French) Alba Nuadh (in Scots Gaelic) | |
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| Motto(s): Munit Haec et Altera Vincit (Laitin: Ane defends an the ither conquers) | |
 Map o Canadae wi Nova Scotia heichlichtit | |
| Confederation | 1 Julie 1867 (1st, wi ON, QC, NB) |
| Capital | Halifax |
| Lairgest ceety | Halifax |
| Lairgest metro | Halifax |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Constitutional monarchy |
| • Lieutenant-Govrernor | Arthur Joseph LeBlanc |
| • Premier | Tim Houston (PC) |
| Legislatur | Nova Scotia House of Assembly |
| Federal representation | (in Canadian Pairlament) |
| Hoose seats | 11 o 338 (3.3%) |
| Senate seats | 10 o 105 (9.5%) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 55284 km2 (21,345 sq mi) |
| • Laund | 52942 km2 (20,441 sq mi) |
| • Water | 2342 km2 (904 sq mi) 4.2% |
| Area rank | Rankit 12th |
| 0.6% o Canadae | |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 923,598 [1][2] |
| • Estimate (2017 Q1) | 952,024 [3] |
| • Rank | Rankit 7t |
| • Density | 17.45/km2 (45.2/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Nova Scotian |
| Offeecial leids | Inglis (de facto) |
| GDP | |
| • Rank | 7t |
| • Tot (2011) | C$42.715 billion[4] |
| • Per capita | C$44,931 (12t) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 |
| Postal abbr. | NS |
| Postal code prefix | B |
| ISO 3166 code | CA-NS |
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| Website | www |
| Rankins include aw provinces an territories | |
Notes eedit
- ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, 2016 census". Statcan.gc.ca. 8 Februar 2017. Retrieved 8 Februar 2017.
- ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, 2011 and 2006 censuses". Statcan.gc.ca. 24 Januar 2012. Retrieved 3 Apryle 2012.
- ↑ "Population by year of Canada of Canada and territories". Statistics Canada. 26 September 2014. Archived frae the original on 19 Juin 2016. Retrieved 20 Mairch 2016.
- ↑ "Gross domestic product, expenditure-based, by province and territory (2013)". Statistics Canada. 5 November 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
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