LOOE, EAST, a borough and market-town of Cornwall, in the hundred of West, 233 miles from London. It is situated on the river of the same name, which runs into a creek on the shore. It has a market on Saturday. It returned two members to parliament, of which privilege, by the late law, it has been deprived. The population amounted in 1801 to 467, in 1811 to 608, in 1821 to 770, and in 1831 to 865.