Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia; Nouvelle-Écosse (in French); Alba Nuadh (in Scots Gaelic)
	Banner Coat airms
	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
• Estimate (2017 Q1)	952,024
• 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
• Per capita	C$44,931 (12t)
Time zone	UTC-4
Postal abbr.	NS
Postal code prefix	B
ISO 3166 code	CA-NS
Flouer	Mayflower
Tree	Red spruce
Bird	Osprey
Website	www.gov.ns.ca
	Rankins include aw provinces an territories

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.

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Nova Scotia Nouvelle-Écosse (in French) Alba Nuadh (in Scots Gaelic)
Banner Coat airms
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
Flouer	Mayflower
Tree	Red spruce
Bird	Osprey
Website	www.gov.ns.ca
Rankins include aw provinces an territories