Largest cities of Nova Scotia
| Cities | Populations | Distance from Ottawa |
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| Halifax | 359,111 inhabitants | 957 km |
| Sydney | 105,968 inhabitants | 1,205 km |
| Dartmouth | 101,343 inhabitants | 956 km |
| Lower Sackville | 21,379 inhabitants | 946 km |
| Truro | 20,650 inhabitants | 971 km |
| New Glasgow | 20,322 inhabitants | 1,017 km |
| Cole Harbour | 20,000 inhabitants | 964 km |
| Glace Bay | 19,968 inhabitants | 1,223 km |
| Kentville | 12,636 inhabitants | 878 km |
| Fall River | 11,526 inhabitants | 951 km |
| Amherst | 9,336 inhabitants | 896 km |
| Bridgewater | 8,070 inhabitants | 888 km |
| Yarmouth | 7,500 inhabitants | 779 km |
| Sydney Mines | 7,312 inhabitants | 1,202 km |
| Greenwood | 6,915 inhabitants | 845 km |
| Princeville | 5,571 inhabitants | 1,121 km |
| Antigonish | 5,003 inhabitants | 1,068 km |
| Springhill | 3,940 inhabitants | 908 km |
| Windsor | 3,864 inhabitants | 908 km |
| Pictou | 3,732 inhabitants | 1,012 km |
| Port Hawkesbury | 3,564 inhabitants | 1,118 km |
| Wolfville | 3,523 inhabitants | 888 km |
| Lunenburg | 2,473 inhabitants | 904 km |
| Berwick | 2,271 inhabitants | 860 km |
| Digby | 2,052 inhabitants | 787 km |
| Shelburne | 1,939 inhabitants | 842 km |
| Middleton | 1,680 inhabitants | 835 km |
| Chester | 1,531 inhabitants | 907 km |
| Parrsboro | 1,472 inhabitants | 888 km |
| Oxford | 1,283 inhabitants | 922 km |
| Hantsport | 1,253 inhabitants | 904 km |