List of communities in Richmond County, Nova Scotia

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This is a list of communities in Richmond County, Nova Scotia.

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Communities are ordered by the highway upon which they are located. All routes start with the terminus located near the largest community.

Arterial Highways

Trunk Routes

Collector Roads

Communities located on rural roads

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