Baine Harbour

Baine Harbour
Town
Baine Harbour Location of Baine Harbour in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 47°22′00″N54°55′00″W / 47.36667°N 54.91667°W / 47.36667; -54.91667
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Incorporated	1970
Government
• Mayor	William Kenway
Area [1]
• 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

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

• List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

47°22′N54°55′W / 47.367°N 54.917°W / 47.367; -54.917

References

1. "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.