Town of Pictou, Birthplace of New Scotland

Town of Pictou
40 Water Street, P.O. Box 640, Pictou, NS, B0K 1H0
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Community Profile

Population: 3,186 (2016 census)

Founded: 1767 
Incorporated: 1873
Residential Tax Rate: $1.64 (2021-22)
Commercial Tax Rate: $4.34 (2021-22)

Area: 7.94 sq. km

Time Zone: Atlantic

Industry: Light Manufacturing, Tourism, Agriculture, Fisheries, Shipping

Centrally located on the Northumberland Shore, is an ideal location to start a small or medium size business, raise a family and enjoy a quality of life second to none.

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Latest News

  • The annual Pictou Christmas Light Up is going virtual this year, watch from the comfort your your home. https://t.co/qjvtKTbAgK

    4 months ago

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    6 months ago

  • RT @karla_macf_pc: Congratulations to franchise owner Juanita McKeigan and the Sobey’s Team for the official opening of Fast Fuel in the to…

    6 months ago

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