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| COMMUNITY PROFILE |
| Nova Scotia > Cape Breton |
2001 population: 105,968
Former and merged community names include:
· Isle Royale · Terre des Bretons
Cape Breton became a regional municipality in 1995 with the merger of eight municipalities in the county, including Sydney, Glace Bay, New Waterford, Sydney Mines, North Sydney, Louisbourg.
Local festivals include: · Celtic Colors International Festival - Oct. 5-13, 2007 · Cape Breton Bluegrass Festival - Aug. 3-5, 2007 · International Drum Festival - April 28-29, 2007 Dates often change. Check Cape Breton web sites and events links in the sections below. Listed places in Cape Breton: | Airports (1) | Colleges (1) Communities (6) Hotels (6) Museums (2) Newspapers (1) Also see listings below Sections below provide additional information and links about Cape Breton travel and tourism, maps, recreation, government and transportation. | Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns. |  (Also see local map below.) Cape Breton Web sites | Cape Breton local government | Cape Breton tourism Ancestry & family history | Genealogy page (NS GenWeb) for Cape Breton County | Nova Scotia genealogy page (GenWeb) Nova Scotia genealogical society Canadian Genealogy Centre Early Canadiana Online Nova Scotia family search Upper and Lower Canada marriage bonds Census records (historic): 1901 census 1911 census City directories: Library and Archives Canada collection Immigration: Immigration records, 1925-1935 Land: Canadian County Atlas Military: Soldiers of World War I Archives | Nova Scotia archive | Library & Archives Canada Attractions | Cape Breton museums | Cemeteries | Add a local cemetery to our listings | Communities | Communities near Cape Breton | Economy | Employment growth & unemployment rates | Education | Colleges and universities in Cape Breton include Cape Breton University | Colleges in Nova Scotia | Environment | Air quality forecasts for Nova Scotia | Environment Canada Nature Conservancy in Canada Events | Cape Breton festival web sites: | Celtic Colors International Festival International Drum Festival ePodunk festival listings Food & restaurants | Chowhound message boards for Canada | Government | Cape Breton local government Web site | Nova Scotia provincial government Historical societies | Nova Scotia historical society | History | Archives in Nova Scotia | Library & Archives Canada Heritage Canada Jobs | Jobs in Cape Breton | Cape Breton locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction. Media | Newspapers in Cape Breton include Cape Breton Post | Newspapers in Nova Scotia | Obituaries | Check daily newspapers in or near Cape Breton | Photos & post cards | Photos of Nova Scotia places | Post cards of Nova Scotia communities Postal Service | Find a postal outlet | Postal codes Postal code reverse lookup (find cities by postal code) Travel & tourism | Airports near Cape Breton | Hotels in or near Cape Breton Cape Breton tourism Nova Scotia tourism bureau Border wait times Weather | Nova Scotia weather conditions
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