Baine Harbour
Town
Baine Harbour is located in Newfoundland
Baine Harbour
Baine Harbour
Location of Baine Harbour in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 47°22′00″N 54°55′00″W / 47.36667°N 54.91667°W / 47.36667; -54.91667
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Incorporated1970
Government
  MayorHarold Kenway
Area
  Land4.15 km2 (1.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total126
  Density25.7/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709
Highways Route 210

Baine Harbour is a Canadian community in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador northeast of Marystown.

History

In 1911 it had one store, one church and one hotel. The way office was established in 1883. The first way master was Lemuel Roberts. The first postmaster was W. Rodway in 1949. It was incorporated as a "government community" in 1970.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Baine Harbour had a population of 126 living in 59 of its 69 total private dwellings, a change of 1.6% from its 2016 population of 124. With a land area of 4.15 km2 (1.60 sq mi), it had a population density of 30.4/km2 (78.6/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

See also

47°22′N 54°55′W / 47.367°N 54.917°W / 47.367; -54.917

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Newfoundland and Labrador". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2022.


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