Hectanooga

Hectanooga is located in Nova Scotia
Hectanooga
Hectanooga in Nova Scotia

Hectanooga is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Digby County. The name of the community is derived from a Mi'kmaq word; according to Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia, this name was given to the area by "the daughter of an ex-Governor".

In 1956, Hectanooga had a population of 118 people.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. pp. 290–291. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "Hectanooga". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 30 January 2026.

44°5′34.17″N 66°1′44.06″W / 44.0928250°N 66.0289056°W / 44.0928250; -66.0289056 (Hectanooga, Nova Scotia)