Title: Historic Counties of Nova Scotia

Q: Pink, south-western end
A: Yarmouth
County seat: Yarmouth

Q: Yellow, south-western end
A: Digby
County seat: Digby

Q: Green, south-western end
A: Shelburne
County seat: Shelburne

Q: Pink, south-west, Atlantic-facing
A: Queens
County seat: Liverpool

Q: Orange, south-west, Fundy-facing
A: Annapolis
County seat: Annapolis Royal

Q: Yellow, south-west, Atlantic-facing
A: Lunenburg
County seat: Lunenburg

Q: Pink, south-west, Fundy-facing
A: Kings
County seat: Kentville

Q: Green, central, facing Minas Basin
A: Hants
County seat: Windsor

Q: Pink, central, Atlantic-facing
A: Halifax
County seat: Halifax

Q: Orange, central
A: Colchester
County seat: Truro

Q: Pink, at New Brunswick border
A: Cumberland
County seat: Amherst

Q: Yellow, north, facing the Northumberland Strait
A: Pictou
County seat: Pictou

Q: Pink, north-east mainland
A: Antigonish
County seat: Antigonish

Q: Orange, north-eastern end of mainland
A: Guysborough
County seat: Guysborough

Q: Green, western Cape Breton
A: Inverness
County seat: Port Hood

Q: Pink, southern Cape Breton
A: Richmond
County seat: Arichat

Q: Yellow, eastern Cape Breton
A: Cape Breton
County seat: Sydney

Q: Pink, northern Cape Breton
A: Victoria
County seat: Baddeck