Bide Arm

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Bide Arm
Former town
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Bide Arm
Location of Bide Arm in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 50°48′49.48″N56°06′08.13″W / 50.8137444°N 56.1022583°W / 50.8137444; -56.1022583
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador.svg  Newfoundland and Labrador
Population
 (2006)
  Total192
Time zone UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
  Summer (DST) UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code 709
Highways NL Route 433.svg Route 433

Bide Arm is a community located on the Great Northern Peninsula in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It amalgamated with the former Town of Roddickton on January 1, 2009, to create the Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm. [1] Bide Arm had a population of 192 in the Canada 2006 Census.

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References

  1. "Roddickton/Bide Arm is a new town with a new municipal council". The Telegram. 2009-01-20. Archived from the original on 2018-10-01. Retrieved 2012-03-01.