West Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

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West Bay
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West Bay
West Bay (Canada)
Coordinates: 48°37′08″N58°58′34″W / 48.619°N 58.976°W / 48.619; -58.976 Coordinates: 48°37′08″N58°58′34″W / 48.619°N 58.976°W / 48.619; -58.976
CountryCanada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Region Newfoundland
Census division 4
Census subdivision E
Government
  Type Unincorporated
Area
[1]
  Land10.58 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2016) [1]
  Total235
Time zone UTC−03:30 (NST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−02:30 (NDT)
Area code(s) 709

West Bay is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Geography

West Bay is in Newfoundland within Subdivision E of Division No. 4. [2]

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, West Bay recorded a population of 235 living in 103 of its 124 total private dwellings, a change of

Government

West Bay is a local service district (LSD) [3] that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community. [4] The chair of the LSD committee is Amanda LePrieur. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "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. "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.
  3. 1 2 "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  4. "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.