Nova Scotia (Canada)
Province
The population development of Nova Scotia.
| Name | Status | Population Estimate 2002-07-01 | Population Estimate 2007-07-01 | Population Estimate 2012-07-01 | Population Estimate 2017-07-01 | Population Estimate 2022-07-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Scotia | Province | 935,172 | 935,164 | 943,163 | 952,159 | 1,025,263 | 1,076,374 | → |
| Canada | Country | 31,359,199 | 32,888,886 | 34,713,395 | 36,545,075 | 38,935,934 | 41,288,599 |
Contents: Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations
The population development of the metropolitan areas and census agglomerations in Nova Scotia.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, mother tongue).| Name | Status | Province(s) | Population Estimate 2002-07-01 | Population Estimate 2007-07-01 | Population Estimate 2012-07-01 | Population Estimate 2017-07-01 | Population Estimate 2022-07-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Breton (Sydney) | Census Agglomeration | Nova Scotia | 110,930 | 106,825 | 102,986 | 100,281 | 103,110 | 112,699 | → |
| Halifax | Metropolitan Area | Nova Scotia | 397,058 | 409,592 | 427,891 | 445,326 | 498,943 | 530,167 | → |
| Kentville | Census Agglomeration | Nova Scotia | 25,892 | 26,499 | 26,911 | 26,688 | 28,329 | 29,341 | → |
| New Glasgow | Census Agglomeration | Nova Scotia | 37,450 | 36,665 | 36,195 | 34,932 | 35,745 | 36,316 | → |
| Truro | Census Agglomeration | Nova Scotia | 45,715 | 46,235 | 46,861 | 46,590 | 48,785 | 50,355 | → |
Source: Statistics Canada.
Explanation: Metropolitan areas and census agglomerations according to the 2021 definition. In contrast to census figures, population estimates are adjusted for underenumeration.