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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 | John James Grant | ||
• Premier | Darrell Dexter (NDP) | ||
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 | 55,283 km2 (21,345 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 53,338 km2 (20,594 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 2,599 km2 (1,003 sq mi) 4.7% | ||
Aurie rank | Rankit 12th | ||
0.6% o Canadae | |||
Population (2016) | |||
• Tot | 923,598 [1][2] | ||
• Estimate (2017 Q1) | 952,024 [3] | ||
• Rank | Rankit 7t | ||
• Density | 17.32/km2 (44.9/sq mi) | ||
Demonym(s) | Nova Scotian | ||
Offeecial leids | Inglis (de facto) | ||
GDP | |||
• Rank | 7t | ||
• Tot (2009) | C$34.283 billion[4] | ||
• Per capita | C$34,210 (11t) | ||
Time zone | UTC-4 | ||
Postal abbr. | NS | ||
Postal code prefix | B | ||
ISO 3166 code | CA-NS | ||
Flouer | Mayflower | ||
Tree | Red spruce | ||
Bird | Osprey | ||
Wabsteid | www | ||
Rankins include aw provinces an territories |
Nova Scotia (French: Nouvelle-Écosse; Scots Gaelic: Alba Nuadh; Inglis: New Scotland) is ane o the provinces o Canadae. The caipital is Halifax. It is the seicont smawest province o Canadae, wi an aurie o 55,284 square kilometres.
Notes[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, 2016 census". Statcan.gc.ca. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
- ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, 2011 and 2006 censuses". Statcan.gc.ca. January 24, 2012. Retrieved April 3, 2012.
- ↑ "Population by year of Canada of Canada and territories". Statistics Canada. September 26, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Gross domestic product, expenditure-based, by province and territory". 0.statcan.ca. November 10, 2009. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
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