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Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, Canada – Canada Flag

Current Date And Time In Louisbourg, Canada

Thursday, 13 August 2026
14:53:38 EDT
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 1,265
District: Cape Breton County

🌎 Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, Canada – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Louisbourg, a city in Nova Scotia, Canada in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Louisbourg — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Louisbourg, Nova Scotia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameLouisbourg
District / CountyCape Breton County
StateNova Scotia
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,265
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Nova Scotia#140 of 205 cities with population data
Currency
NameCanadian Dollar
Code ISO-4217CAD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ca
Elevation
In Meter1
In Feet3
GPS Coordinates
Latitude45.92
Longitude-59.97
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.92° N 59.971° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 55' 14" N 59° 58' 16" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 55.23' N 59° 58.26' W
Location Context
Distance to Nova Scotia Capital316 km West-Southwest of Halifax
Nearest City in Another CountryMiquelon, Saint Pierre And Miquelon (304 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -03:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -02:30
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:55 AM
Sunset🌅 07:13 PM
Day Length14h 17m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Glace_Bay

Louisbourg – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Louisbourg, Nova Scotia

Louisbourg is a city situated in Nova Scotia, Canada, within North America. It falls under Cape Breton County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Louisbourg as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Nova Scotia

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Louisbourg

The latitude and longitude of Louisbourg pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Louisbourg on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Louisbourg

Louisbourg runs on UTC -08:00 to -03:30, shifting to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Louisbourg

Payments and pricing in Louisbourg run on Canadian Dollar (CAD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Louisbourg exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Louisbourg

To ring a number in Louisbourg from outside Canada, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Louisbourg and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Louisbourg's Standing Within Nova Scotia

By recorded population, Louisbourg ranks #140 of 205 cities in Nova Scotia. It lies about 316 km West-Southwest of Halifax, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Nova Scotia market. › Cities near Louisbourg

📊 How This Louisbourg Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Louisbourg into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Louisbourg to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Nova Scotia market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Louisbourg. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Louisbourg

👥 What is the population of Louisbourg?

Louisbourg has a recorded population of approximately 1,265 people. That places it #140 of 205 cities with population data in Nova Scotia. Browse more cities in Nova Scotia for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Louisbourg in?

Louisbourg sits within Cape Breton County, is part of Nova Scotia in Canada. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Louisbourg in?

Louisbourg keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:55 AM and sets around 07:13 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Louisbourg?

Businesses and shops in Louisbourg price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Louisbourg currency page.

📍 How far is Louisbourg from the state capital?

Louisbourg is about 316 km West-Southwest of Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia. See cities near Louisbourg for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Louisbourg lands you closest to Miquelon, Saint Pierre And Miquelon, about 304 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Louisbourg sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.