Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Cape Breton Regional Municipality
From top, left to right: Highland Arts Theatre, Gabarus Light House, gate at Fortress of Louisbourg, Big Fiddle, Sydney waterfront
Nickname: 
A Community of Communities
Motto(s): 
Fortuna Non Mutat Genus
(Circumstances Do Not Change Our Origin)
Location of Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Coordinates: 46°08′20″N 60°11′35″W / 46.13889°N 60.19306°W / 46.13889; -60.19306
CountryCanada
ProvinceNova Scotia
CountyCape Breton
Established            August 1, 1995
Electoral Districts   
Federal

Cape Breton—Canso / Sydney—Victoria
ProvincialCape Breton Centre / Cape Breton-Richmond / Glace Bay / Northside-Westmount / Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg / Sydney-Whitney Pier / Victoria-The Lakes
Government
 • TypeCape Breton Regional Council
 • MayorCecil Clarke
 • MPsMike Kelloway, Jaime Battiste
 • MLAsKendra Coombes, John White, Brian Comer, Derek Mombourquette, Keith Bain, Trevor Boudreau, Fred Tilley
Area
 (2021)[1] [2]
 • Land2,419.70 km2 (934.25 sq mi)
 • Urban
30.91 km2 (11.93 sq mi)
Elevation
Sea Level to 235 m (0 to 771 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1][3]
 • Municipality93,694
 • Density38.7/km2 (100/sq mi)
 • Change 2016–21
0.6%
DemonymCape Bretoner
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−3 (ADT)
Postal code
B1x, B2x
Area code902
Dwellings46,471
Median household income (2020)C$ 62,400
CoastlineAtlantic 800 km (500 mi)
Bras d'Or Lakes 400 km (250 mi)
Roadways1,600 km (1,000 mi)
NTS Map11K1 Sydney
GNBC CodeCBUCD
Websitecbrm.ns.ca

Cape Breton Regional Municipality often shortened to simply CBRM, is a regional municipality in Nova Scotia's Cape Breton County.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Nova Scotia". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 12, 2022.
  2. "Census Profile, 2021 Census". Statistics Canada. Statistics Canada.
  3. "Census Profile, 2021 Census". Statistics Canada. Statistics Canada.