Lusignan is a community in Demerara-Mahaica region of Guyana and approximately 16 km from the capital city Georgetown.

Located on the East Coast of Demerara, it has population of 1,868 persons as of 2012[1] mostly Indo-Guyanese.

[2] The village constitutes a market square, supermarket, and pharmacy, and one of the Guyana's five maximum security prisons.

[2] Transportation for the village is via a railway embankment and the major East Coast highway, and connects the community to the capital city.

[3] The community was brought to international attention following what has become known as the Lusignan Massacre, in which 11 persons, including 5 children, were killed after a group of heavily armed gunmen led by Rondell "Fineman" Rawlins stormed the village.