Black Duck Brook, Newfoundland And Labrador
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Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse is a local service district and
designated place A designated place (DPL) is a type of community or settlement identified by Statistics Canada that does not meet the criteria used to define municipalities or population centres. DPLs are delineated every 5 years for the Canadian census as the ...
in the Canadian province of
Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic Canada, Atlantic region. The province comprises t ...
. It consists of the unincorporated fishing settlements of Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse on the Port au Port Peninsula. The communities had a combined population of 57 in the Canada 2006 Census. The communities are closely associated with
Franco-Newfoundlander Franco-Newfoundlanders, also known as Franco-Terreneuvians in English or ''Franco-Terreneuviens'' in French, are francophone and/or French Canadian residents of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador."Port-au-Port Peninsula"
Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage.
The communities may also be known as ''L'Anse-aux-Canards'' and ''Maisons-d'Hiver'' in French.


Geography

Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse is in Newfoundland within Subdivision E of Division No. 4.


Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse recorded a population of 172 living in 82 of its 95 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 116. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.


Government

Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse is a local service district (LSD) that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community. The chair of the LSD committee is Bernie Duffenais.


See also

* List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador * List of designated places in Newfoundland and Labrador *
List of local service districts in Newfoundland and Labrador The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador has 175 unincorporated communities that are designated as local service districts (LSDs) for the purpose of providing water, sewer, fire, garbage, street lighting, animal control, and/or road ma ...


References

Designated places in Newfoundland and Labrador Local service districts in Newfoundland and Labrador {{Newfoundland-geo-stub