The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg, is a district municipality in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district.

Lunenburg surrounds the towns of Bridgewater, Lunenburg, and Mahone Bay, which are incorporated separately and not part of the district municipality.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.

Ethnicity + Panethnic groups in the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg (2001−2021)Panethnic group20212016201120062001 European 24,140 23,720 24,305 24,620 24,970 Indigenous 860 760 475 345 215 African 155 105 60 30 115 East Asian 75 40 55 0 45 South Asian 60 10 0 25 10 Southeast Asian 45 15 35 0 25 Middle Eastern 35 10 0 10 40 Latin American 15 35 0 0 0 Other/multiracial 15 20 0 0 0 Total responses 25,390 24,715 24,965 25,030 25,415 Total population 25,545 24,863 25,118 25,164 25,570

Language + Mother tongue language (2006)2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Lunenburg Municipal District, Nova Scotia Language Population Pct (%) English only 24,510 97.92% Other languages 275 1.10% French only 225 0.90% Both English and French 20 0.08%

See also List of municipalities in Nova Scotia

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