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Truro

Feature
Polygon
Name Truro
Toponymic Feature ID 70fbad37aff511d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key CBMKT
Status Official
Concise Term TOWN-Town
Generic Term Town
Location Colchester
Province/Territory Nova Scotia
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 45° 21′ 54″ N, 63° 16′ 47″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 45.364959, -63.279847
NTS Map Number 011E06
Relevance at Scale 1:7 500 000
Decision Date 1941-04-29
Source Nova Scotia-Department of Internal Services
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