List of Counties of Nova Scotia |
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| County Name | County seat | Population (2016) | Area (sq miles) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annapolis | Annapolis Royal | 20,591 | 1,231 |
| Antigonish | Antigonish | 19,301 | 563 |
| Cape Bretona | Sydney | 98,722 | 954 |
| Colchester | Truro | 50,585 | 1,401 |
| Cumberland | Amherst | 30,005 | 1,650 |
| Digby | Digby | 17,323 | 971 |
| Guysborough | Guysborough | 7,625 | 1,561 |
| Halifaxb | Halifax | 403,390 | 2,122 |
| Hants | Windsor | 42,558 | 1,178 |
| Inverness | Port Hood | 17,235 | 1,479 |
| Kings | Kentville | 60,600 | 821 |
| Lunenburg | Lunenburg | 47,126 | 1,124 |
| Pictou | Pictou | 43,748 | 1,099 |
| Queensc | Liverpool | 10,351 | 926 |
| Richmond | Arichat | 8,964 | 480 |
| Shelburne | Shelburne | 13,966 | 952 |
| Victoria | Baddeck | 7,089 | 1,108 |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth | 24,419 | 820 |
| Total counties | — | 921,727 | 20,441 |