Point Lance

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Point Lance
Town
Point Lance
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador.svg  Newfoundland and Labrador
Population
 (2021)
  Total
87
Time zone UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
  Summer (DST) UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code 709
Highways NL Route 100.svg Route 100

Point Lance is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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In 2016, Point Lance Road was voted Worst Road in Atlantic Canada by the Canadian Automobile Association's Worst Roads list. [1]

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Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Point Lance had a population of 87 living in 40 of its 48 total private dwellings, a change of

Notable people

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References

  1. Squibb, Mark (2016-05-17). "Atlantic Canada's 'worst road' may lose infamous status, thanks to paving contract". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation . Archived from the original on 2022-04-09.
  2. "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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