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Bay St. George South
Location of Bay St. George South in Newfoundland and Labrador

Bay St. George South is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador on the south coast of Bay St. George, a large bay on the west coast of the island of Newfoundland. Bay St. George South consists nine communities, namely Heatherton, Robinsons, Cartyville, McKay's, Jeffrey's, St. David's, St. Fintan's, Lock Leven en Highlands. [1]

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In 2016 the local service district had 1,103 inhabitants. [2]

Coordinates: 48°12′47″N58°49′59″W / 48.213°N 58.833°W / 48.213; -58.833

Geography

Bay St. George South is in Newfoundland within Subdivision B of Division No. 4. [3]

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bay St. George South recorded a population of 1103 living in 541 of its 819 total private dwellings, a change of

Government

Bay St. George South is a local service district (LSD) [5] that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community. [6] The chair of the LSD committee is Lloyd Harnum. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, 'Consolidated Newfoundland and Labrador Regulation 55/96 (Local Service District of Bay St. George South)', St. John's, 1996.
  2. ↑ Census Profile, 2016
  3. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions, census subdivisions (municipalities) and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Newfoundland and Labrador)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2018. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Newfoundland and Labrador)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
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