Burnside-St. Chads, Newfoundland and Labrador

Burnside-St. Chads
Local service district / designated place
The ferry to St. Brendan's docked in Burnside
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Coordinates: 48°41′56″N53°47′10″W / 48.699°N 53.786°W / 48.699; -53.786
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Region	Newfoundland
Census division	7
Census subdivision	D
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
Area [1]
• Land	15.94 km2 (6.15 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	79
Time zone	UTC−03:30 (NST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−02:30 (NDT)
Area code	709
Highways	Route 310 Car Ferry to St. Brendan's

Burnside-St. Chads is a local service district and designated place on the Eastport Peninsula in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. A port is located in Burnside through which the MV Grace Sparkes services the isolated island outport of St. Brendan's. ^{[2] [3] [4]} Burnside-St. Chads community had a population of 79 in the 2021 census.

Geography

Burnside-St. Chads is in Newfoundland within Subdivision D of Division No. 7. ^[5]

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Burnside-St. Chads recorded a population of 95 living in 43 of its 135 total private dwellings, a change of 4.4% from its 2011 population of 91. With a land area of 15.94 km² (6.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.0/km² (15.4/sq mi) in 2016. ^[1]

Government

Burnside-St. Chads is a local service district (LSD) ^[6] that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community. ^[7] The chair of the LSD committee is Albert Oldford. ^[6]

See also

• List of designated places in Newfoundland and Labrador
• List of local service districts in Newfoundland and Labrador
• Newfoundland outport
• St. Brendan's, Newfoundland and Labrador

References

1. "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.
2. "$6M ferry service for 114 people: But don't mention resettlement on St. Brendan's - CBC News". CBC. October 27, 2017. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
3. "N.L. ferries made 4,100 trips with no passengers last year". CBC. May 15, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
4. "Conciliation sought as N.L. ferry strike drags on - CBC News". CBC. September 10, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
5. "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.
6. "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
7. "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.