Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)
Official geographical names data are provided by the federal, provincial and territorial naming authorities of the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC).
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Feature typePopulated PlaceProvince/TerritoryNova Scotia
Name | Location | Province/Territory | Generic Term | Status |
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Halifax | Halifax | Nova Scotia | Metropolitan Area | Official |
Yarmouth | Yarmouth | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Annapolis Royal | Annapolis | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Truro | Colchester | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Windsor | Hants | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Arichat | Richmond | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Clark's Harbour | Shelburne | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Shelburne | Shelburne | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Guysborough | Guysborough | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Stewiacke | Colchester | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Liverpool | Queens | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Canso | Guysborough | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Springhill | Cumberland | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Amherst | Cumberland | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Dartmouth | Halifax | Nova Scotia | Metropolitan Area | Official |
Middleton | Annapolis | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Meteghan | Digby | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Antigonish | Antigonish | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Port Hawkesbury | Inverness | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Parrsboro | Cumberland | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Bridgewater | Lunenburg | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Sherbrooke | Guysborough | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
New Glasgow | Pictou | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Louisbourg | Cape Breton | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Chéticamp | Inverness | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Lunenburg | Lunenburg | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Digby | Digby | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Inverness | Inverness | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Kentville | Kings | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Sydney | Cape Breton | Nova Scotia | Metropolitan Area | Official |
Upper Musquodoboit | Halifax | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Sandy Point | Shelburne | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Upper Vaughan | Hants | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Kemptown | Colchester | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Jordan Falls | Shelburne | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Noel | Hants | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Shubenacadie | Hants | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Deep Brook | Annapolis | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Port Hastings | Inverness | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
South Harbour | Victoria | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Lake Echo | Halifax | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Aylesford | Kings | Nova Scotia | Village | Official |
Joggins | Cumberland | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Pomquet | Antigonish | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Riverport | Lunenburg | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Brighton | Digby | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Cape George | Antigonish | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Lockeport | Shelburne | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
New Harbour | Guysborough | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Baddeck | Victoria | Nova Scotia | Village | Official |
North East Point | Shelburne | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
New Minas | Kings | Nova Scotia | Village | Official |
Abercrombie | Pictou | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Merigomish | Pictou | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
St. Margaret Village | Victoria | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Lower Woods Harbour | Shelburne | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Havre Boucher | Antigonish | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Margaretsville | Annapolis | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Mavillette | Digby | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Petit-de-Grat | Richmond | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
St. Peter's | Richmond | Nova Scotia | Village | Official |
Chester | Lunenburg | Nova Scotia | Village | Official |
Boutiliers Point | Halifax | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Northport | Cumberland | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Pugwash | Cumberland | Nova Scotia | Village | Official |
Herring Cove | Halifax | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Creignish | Inverness | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Berwick | Kings | Nova Scotia | Town | Official |
Hunts Point | Queens | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Freeport | Digby | Nova Scotia | Village | Official |
Wedgeport | Yarmouth | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Centreville | Kings | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Mount Uniacke | Hants | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Monastery | Antigonish | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Bridgetown | Annapolis | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Eastern Passage | Halifax | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Tatamagouche | Colchester | Nova Scotia | Village | Official |
Martins River | Lunenburg | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Scots Bay | Kings | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Port Bickerton | Guysborough | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Brookfield | Colchester | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Timberlea | Halifax | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Cross Roads Country Harbour | Guysborough | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Saulnierville | Digby | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Fox Point | Lunenburg | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Economy | Colchester | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Mabou | Inverness | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
New Ross | Lunenburg | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
New Germany | Lunenburg | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Mushaboom | Halifax | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Dover | Guysborough | Nova Scotia | Village | Official |
Brooklyn | Queens | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Sheet Harbour | Halifax | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Sambro | Halifax | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
East Jeddore | Halifax | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Salmon River | Colchester | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Ingonish Beach | Victoria | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
West Wentworth | Cumberland | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Grande Anse | Richmond | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
Whycocomagh | Inverness | Nova Scotia | Community | Official |
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