West River is a community in the

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province of

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, located in

Pictou County Pictou County is a county in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was established in 1835, and was formerly a part of Halifax County from 1759 to 1835. It had a population of 43,657 people in 2021, a decline of 0.2 percent from 2016. Further ...

. It was formerly served by the Hopewell Subdivision of

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, which had a station in West River.

References

* Communities in Pictou County {{PictouNS-geo-stub