page_title: Demographics of Nova Scotia
section_title: See also
hierarchical_section_title: Demographics of Nova Scotia / See also
caption_attribution_description: Province of Nova Scotia in Canada
context_page_description: Nova Scotia is a Canadian province located on Canada's southeastern coast. It is the most populous province in the Atlantic Canada, and its capital, Halifax, is a major economic centre of the region. Nova Scotia is the second smallest province in Canada, with an area of 55,284 km². As of 2016, it has a population of 923,598 making it the second most densely populated province of the country.
context_section_description: Demographics of Canada
  Population of Canada by province and territory
caption: Demographics of Canada's provinces and territories
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