Nova Scotia

Summary

Nova Scotia is a province of Canada^[1]. It draws 4,311 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_canada category, ranking #5 of 10).^[2]

Key Facts

• Nova Scotia is located in Canada^[3].
• Nova Scotia is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Nova Scotia is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].
• Nova Scotia is on the body of water Bay of Fundy^[6].
• Nova Scotia is on the body of water Gulf of Saint Lawrence^[7].
• Nova Scotia is on the body of water Northumberland Strait^[8].
• Nova Scotia's head of government is recorded as Tim Houston^[9].
• Nova Scotia's image is recorded as Lighthouse DSC01066 - Peggy's Cove Lighthouse (7612052968).jpg^[10].
• Nova Scotia's continent is recorded as North America^[11].
• Nova Scotia's instance of is recorded as province of Canada^[12].
• Nova Scotia's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity of Canada^[13].
• Nova Scotia's head of state is recorded as Charles III^[14].
• Nova Scotia's capital is recorded as Halifax^[15].
• Nova Scotia's official language is recorded as English^[16].
• Nova Scotia's currency is recorded as Canadian dollar^[17].
• Nova Scotia's flag image is recorded as Flag of Nova Scotia.svg^[18].
• Nova Scotia's shares border with is recorded as New Brunswick^[19].
• Nova Scotia's shares border with is recorded as Prince Edward Island^[20].
• Nova Scotia's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Nova Scotia.svg^[21].
• Nova Scotia's basic form of government is recorded as parliamentary system^[22].
• Scotland is named after Nova Scotia^[23].
• Nova Scotia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Digby County^[24].
• Nova Scotia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yarmouth County^[25].
• Nova Scotia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cumberland County^[26].
• Nova Scotia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Halifax County^[27].

Body

Founding

+1867-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Nova Scotia^[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Nova Scotia include Nova Scotia Liberal Party^[29], a political party^[30], in Canada^[31], founded in 1883^[32], headquartered in Halifax^[33].

Why It Matters

Nova Scotia draws 4,311 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_canada category, ranking #5 of 10).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for it include Nova Scotia Liberal Party^[29], a political party^[30], in Canada^[31], founded in 1883^[32], headquartered in Halifax^[33].