Guysborough, Nova Scotia (community)

Guysborough (population: 397) is an unincorporated Canadian community in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia.

Guysborough
Baile Mhainisdear (Gaelic)
Village
Guysborough Harbour
Guysborough
Coordinates: 45°23′30″N 61°30′30″W
Country Canada
Province Nova Scotia
CountyGuysbrorough County
MunicipalityMunicipal District of Guysborough
Founded1600s
Area
  Total3.09 km2 (1.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total397
  Density128.6/km2 (333/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code
B0H 1N0
Area code902
Telephone Exchange533
Total Dwellings185
  • Median household income, 2000 ($) (all households)


Part of a series about Places in Nova Scotia

Located on the western shore of Chedabucto Bay, fronting Guysborough Harbour, it is the administrative seat of the Guysborough municipal district. It is home to the Alder Grounds, Boggy Lake, Bonnett Lake Barrens, and Canso Coastal Barrens Wilderness Areas. The community is named after Sir Guy Carleton (Guy's borough).

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