Pugwash, Nova Scotia
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Pugwash, Nova Scotia
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Pugwash is an incorporated village in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, located on the Northumberland Strait at the mouth of the Pugwash River. It had a population of 746 as of the 2021 census. The name Pugwash is derived from the Mi'kmaq word Pakwesk, meaning "a shoal", in reference to a reef near the mouth of the harbour. The village is home to fishing, salt mining, small-scale manufacturing, and tourism. Pugwash sits atop a salt deposit measuring 457.2 metres (1,500 ft) thick and is hom
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Village in Nova Scotia, Canada
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pugwash,_Nova_Scotia
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2024-03-01T13:34:01Z
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