Lower Economy
Economy is an unincorporated rural community situated along the north shore of the Minas Basin/Cobequid Bay, at approximately 45°23'N, 63°54'W, in Colchester County, Nova Scotia. In the late 19th century, it was known for its shipbuilding industry.- Type: Village with 1,110 residents
- Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Lower Economy, Nova Scotia”
Lower Economy
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Colchester, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.4011° or 45° 24′ 4″ north
Longitude
-63.98541° or 63° 59′ 8″ west
Population
1,110
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
87QRC227+CR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Lower Economy” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lower Economy”
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