Baine Harbour
Baine Harbour is a Canadian community in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador northeast of Marystown.
Baine Harbour | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Baine Harbour Location of Baine Harbour in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 47°22′00″N 54°55′00″W | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Incorporated | 1970 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Harold Kenway |
| Area | |
| • Land | 4.15 km2 (1.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 126 |
| • Density | 25.7/km2 (67/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways |  Route 210 |
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]
References
- "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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