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Beaubassin in Nova Scotia (c. 1671 – 1750) Beaubassin was an important Acadian village and trading centre on the Isthmus of Chignecto in what is now Nova Scotia, Canada. The area was a significant place in the geopolitical struggle between the British and French empires. It was established in the 1670s on an upland close to an extensive area ...
NTS Map. 021A14. GNBC Code. CATNX. Lawrencetown is a village within Annapolis County in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia, Canada. [1] The town was first settled in 1760 and named after Nova Scotia governor Charles Lawrence. [2] As of 2021 the population was 636, an increase of 23.3% over the previous five years. [3] Lawrencetown is home to ...
Great Village. Great Village is a rural community of approximately 500 people located along Trunk 2 and the north shore of Cobequid Bay in Colchester County, Nova Scotia. It is considered locally to incorporate the areas of Highland Village to the west and Scrabble Hill to the north northwest.
Grand-Pré (French: [ɡʁɑ̃pʁe]) is a Canadian rural community in Kings County, Nova Scotia.Its French name translates to "Great/Large Meadow" and the community lies at the eastern edge of the Annapolis Valley several kilometres east of the town of Wolfville on a peninsula jutting into the Minas Basin surrounded by extensive dyked farm fields, framed by the Gaspereau and Cornwallis Rivers.
A village is a type of community in the Canadian Province of Nova Scotia that has a commission established under the Municipal Government Act for the purpose of providing municipal services to a defined area within a larger county or district municipality. Nova Scotia has 21 villages.
Kingston is a Canadian village in Kings County on the north bank of the Annapolis River in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia, Canada. As of 2016, the population was 3,093. This village is home to Clairmont Provincial Park. It is a small picnic park approximately 12 km from the Fundy Shore. This park's picnic area is situated under a stand of ...
Atlantic Standard Time. Postal Code. B0K 1L0. Area code. +1-902 -243. Website. pugwashvillage .com. Pugwash is an incorporated village in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, located on the Northumberland Strait at the mouth of the Pugwash River. It had a population of 746 as of the 2021 census. [1]
Nova Scotia is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada, with an estimated population of over 1 million as of 2024; it is also the second-most densely populated province in Canada, and second-smallest province by area. [ 12] The province comprises the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island, as well as 3,800 other coastal islands.