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| COMMUNITY PROFILE |
| Nova Scotia > Truro |
2001 population: 11,457 (Source: Statistics Canada) Truro is a town in Colchester County, in the province of Nova Scotia. It is on the Salmon River. The town was named for Truro, England.
Former and merged community names include:
· Cobequid
Local festivals include:
· Summer Music Festival - Aug. 18-20, 2007 · Tulip Festival - May 18-21, 2007 Dates often change. Check Truro web sites and events links in the sections below.
Nearby parks & recreation: Victoria Park
Historic sites and museums: Colchester Historical Museum, Little White Schoolhouse Museum
Colleges and universities: Nova Scotia Community College - Truro Campus
Listed places in Truro: | Colleges (1) | Hotels (3) Newspapers (1) Also see listings below Sections below provide additional information and links about Truro travel and tourism, maps, recreation, government and transportation. | Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns. |  (Also see local map below.) Truro Web sites | Truro local government | Colchester County government Truro Chamber of Commerce Truro tourism Ancestry & family history | Genealogy page (NS GenWeb) for Colchester County | Nova Scotia genealogy page (GenWeb) Nova Scotia genealogical society Canadian Genealogy Centre Early Canadiana Online Nova Scotia family search Upper and Lower Canada marriage bonds Census records (historic): 1901 census 1911 census City directories: Library and Archives Canada collection Immigration: Immigration records, 1925-1935 Canadian naturalization, 1915-1932 Land: Canadian County Atlas Western land grants, 1870-1930 Military: Soldiers of World War I Archives | Nova Scotia archive | Library & Archives Canada Cemeteries | Add a local cemetery to our listings | Communities | Communities near Truro | Economy | Employment growth & unemployment rates | Education | Colleges and universities in Truro include Nova Scotia Agricultural College | Colleges in Nova Scotia | Environment | Air quality forecasts for Nova Scotia | Environment Canada Nature Conservancy in Canada Events | Truro festival web sites: | Tulip Festival ePodunk festival listings Food & restaurants | Chowhound message boards for Canada | Government | Truro local government Web site | Colchester County government Nova Scotia provincial government Historical societies | Colchester County historical society | Nova Scotia historical society History | Archives in Nova Scotia | Library & Archives Canada Heritage Canada Jobs | Jobs in Nova Scotia | Truro locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction. Media | Newspapers in Truro include Truro Daily News | Newspapers in Nova Scotia | Obituaries | Check daily newspapers in or near Truro | Photos & post cards | Photos of Nova Scotia places | Post cards of Nova Scotia communities Postal Service | Find a postal outlet | Postal codes Postal code reverse lookup (find cities by postal code) Travel & tourism | Airports near Truro | Hotels in or near Truro Truro tourism Nova Scotia tourism bureau Border wait times Weather | Nova Scotia weather conditions
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