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Division No. 9, Subdivision G, Newfoundland And Labrador
Census Division No. 9 is composed of the area of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador called the Northern Peninsula. It has a land area of 13,527.12 km² (5,222.85 sq mi) and had a population of 15,607 at the 2016 census. The largest community is the town of St. Anthony, near its northern tip, on the Atlantic Ocean coast. It includes most of the Great Northern Peninsula, along with Gros Morne National Park. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 9 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. Towns Unorganized subdivisions * Subdivision A (Includes: Wiltondale, Lomond, Green Point) * Subdivision C (Includes: Plum Point, St. Barbe, Savage Cove) * Subdivision D (Includes: Ship Cove, Straitsview, Great Brehat) * Subdivision F (Includes: Croque, Williamsport, Grandois) * Subdivision G (Inclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Census Division
Census divisions, in Canada and the United States of America, United States, are areas delineated for the purposes of statistical analysis and presentation; they have no government in and of themselves. The census divisions of Canada are second-level Census geographic units of Canada, census geographic unit, below Provinces and territories of Canada, provinces and territories, and above "census subdivisions" and "dissemination areas". In provinces where they exist, the census division may correspond to a county, a regional municipality or a regional district. In the United States, the United States Census Bureau, Census Bureau divides the country into United States Census Bureau#Census regions and divisions, four census regions and nine census divisions. The bureau also divides County (United States), counties (or county equivalents) into either census county divisions or minor civil division, depending on the state. The American state of Alaska does not include counties, instead b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anchor Point, Newfoundland And Labrador
Anchor Point ( 2021 Population 305) is a town located in St. Barbe Bay, south of Flower's Cove on the west side of the Great Northern Peninsula, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It was the first English settlement on what is called the 'French Shore' of Newfoundland. History Anchor Point was first settled by Robert Bartlett, a British seaman, and his nephew Robert Genge, both from Yeovil, Somerset, England in 1740. They used the cove as a base for fishing and fur hunting from Anchor Point to Bartlett's Harbour in the late 18th century. Robert Bartlett eventually returned to England while Robert Genge was joined by his brother Abram, who employed men from England seasonally to sell his furs and fish to American vessels. Trapping, salmon fishing and sealing were very important industries of Anchor Point in the 19th century. His descendant, William Genge, was the first Waymaster in 1885. By the 1850s, Anchor Point was established as a commercial center for fur trading and fish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norris Point
Norris Point is a community in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Located on the northern peninsula of Newfoundland and 10 minutes south of Rocky Harbour, the community hosts a marine biology centre, a pharmacy, a modern health care facility, and several businesses. The community is adjacent to Gros Morne National Park. Norris Point is located on the northern side of Bonne Bay and is named after one of its first settlers, Neddy Norris, who came to the area with his wife and children between 1789 and 1790. The Norrises apparently disappeared or left the area; consequently, there is no official account of their residency. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada Statistics Canada (StatCan; french: Statistique Canada), formed in 1971, is the agency of the Government of Canada commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and cultur ..., Norris Poi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Main Brook
Main Brook is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 246 in the Canada 2021 Census. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Main Brook 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. Climate References See also * List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador is the ninth-most populous province in Canada, with 510,550 residents recorded in the 2021 Canadian Census, and is the seventh-largest in land area, with . Newfoundland and Labrador has 278 municipalities, including 3 ... Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador {{Newfoundland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hawke's Bay, Newfoundland And Labrador
Hawke's Bay is a town at the mouth of Torrent River southeast of Point Riche in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. History The town was named after Edward Hawke by James Cook in 1766. This was to commemorate Hawke's victory in the Battle of Quiberon Bay in 1759. Although Hawke's Bay was used as an enclave during the early struggle for North America by both the English and French navies, it was not until the early 20th century that Michael Walsh became the first permanent settler. In 1903, a whaling station was established on the north side of the bay, but it closed the following year. Sydney Cotton ran the first airmail service in Newfoundland to Hawke's Bay. In 1933, pulpwood harvesting was established in the area by the International Pulp and Paper Company. The first Postmistress was Miss Dorothea Desse Hoddinott who died in August 2003. Climate Hawke's Bay has a humid continental climate (Koppen: Dfb). Summers are mild and rainy while winte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goose Cove East
Goose Cove East is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 172 in the Canada 2021 Census. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Goose Cove East 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. See also * List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador is the ninth-most populous province in Canada, with 510,550 residents recorded in the 2021 Canadian Census, and is the seventh-largest in land area, with . Newfoundland and Labrador has 278 municipalities, including 3 ... References Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador {{Newfoundland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glenburnie-Birchy Head-Shoal Brook
Glenburnie-Birchy Head-Shoal Brook is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 241 in the Canada 2021 Census. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Glenburnie-Birchy Head-Shoal Brook 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. See also * List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador is the ninth-most populous province in Canada, with 510,550 residents recorded in the 2021 Canadian Census, and is the seventh-largest in land area, with . Newfoundland and Labrador has 278 municipalities, including 3 ... References Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador {{Newfoundland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flower's Cove
Flower's Cove is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 272 in the Canada 2021 Census. It is known for its thrombolite fossils. Geography ;Climate Flower's Cove has a subarctic climate (Koppen: Dfc) per usual of the Great Northern Peninsula. Summers are short, cool and rainy, while winters are long, very cold, and snowy, with annual snowfall averaging 109 inches (277 cm). Summer typically begins by late June and can last until the end of September. Autumn is short but cool, with highs in the mid-40s (°F) and lows in the mid-30s (°F). Winter usually begins during November, sometimes late October, and can last into May. Springs are cool and relatively dry, and typically start during May and end during June, where summer begins. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Flower's Cove had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 populat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Englee
Englee is a small fishing community on the east side of the Great Northern Peninsula in a sheltered harbour on the northern headland of Canada Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Bay, on the island of Newfoundland (island), Newfoundland in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Demographics In the 2021 Canadian census, 2021 census of population conducted by Statistics Canada, Englee 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. See also * List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador * List of people from Newfoundland and Labrador References External links Pictures of the townEnglee - Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, vol.1, p. 778. Populated coastal places in Canada Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador {{Newfoundland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel's Harbour
Daniel's Harbour is a community on the west coast of Newfoundland, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Its population as reported by the 2021 Census was 220 people. It has a reputation as a great place for wild whale sightings. Climate Daniel's Harbour has a subarctic climate (Koppen: ''Dfc'') with June being under the isotherm due to extreme seasonal lag caused by the cold Labrador Current. Summers are cool to mild while winters are freezing. Precipitation is heavy year round, though less heavy during spring. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Daniel's Harbour 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. See also * List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador is the ninth-most populous province in Canada, with 510,550 residents recorded in the 2021 Canad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cow Head (town)
Cow Head is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 478 in the Canada 2016 Census. The Dr. Henry N. Payne Community Museum (c. 1941) in Cow Head, Newfoundland and Labrador is on the Canadian Register of Historic Places. Cow Head is home to one of the longest sandy beaches in Newfoundland as well as a large area of sand dunes. It also has panoramic views of the Long Range Mountains of Gros Morne. An interesting geologic feature found at Cow Head is a section of the former continental margin of Laurentia which dipped into the Iapetus ocean. There is a walking trail leading to a lighthouse constructed in 1909 on the summer side or "head" of Cow Head. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Cow Head 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. Arts and culture Cow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cook's Harbour
Cook's Harbour is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 123 in the Canada 2016 Census. The population as of 2021 was 118 (including Wild Bight and Boat Harbour) but the population has been decreasing ever since then. Cook’s Harbour is about 45 minutes away from St. Anthony NL and 6 hours from Corner Brook NL. The school in Cook's Harbour is called James Cook Memorial there are 5 students in the school as of 2023. History Cook's Harbour was named by Captain James Cook in 1764, during his survey of Newfoundland. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada Statistics Canada (StatCan; french: Statistique Canada), formed in 1971, is the agency of the Government of Canada commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and cultur ..., Cook's Harbour had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a chan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |