Louisbourg | |
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![]() Louisbourg Harbour | |
Coordinates: 45°55′N 59°59′W / 45.917°N 59.983°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Nova Scotia |
Municipality | Cape Breton Regional Municipality |
English settlement | 1769 |
Incorporated Town | 1901 |
Amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality | August 1, 1995 |
Named for | Louis XIV |
Area | |
• Land | 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 825 |
• Density | 250.1/km2 (648/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (Atlantic (AST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Area code | 902 |
Louisbourg is an unincorporated community and former town in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia.