Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotia nōˈvə skōˈshə [key] [Lat.,=new Scotland], province (2001 pop. 908,007), 21,425 sq mi (55,491 sq km), E Canada.

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• History and Politics
• Economy and Higher Education
• Geography
• Bibliography

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