West St. Modeste

West St. Modeste
Town
Coordinates: 51°35′51″N56°43′19″W / 51.59750°N 56.72194°W / 51.59750; -56.72194
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Population  (2021) [1]
• Total	102
Time zone	UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code	709
Highways	Route 510 (Trans-Labrador Highway)

West St. Modeste is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 102 in the Canada 2021 Census. ^[1]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, West St. Modeste had a population of 102 living in 51 of its 62 total private dwellings, a change of -8.1% from its 2016 population of 111. With a land area of 7.6 km² (2.9 sq mi), it had a population density of 13.4/km² (34.8/sq mi) in 2021. ^[1]

Historical populations

Year	Pop.	±%
1991	202	—
1996	170	−15.8%
2001	175	+2.9%
2006	140	−20.0%
2011	120	−14.3%
2016	111	−7.5%
2021	102	−8.1%

Aboriginal population (2006) [2]		Population	% of Total Population
First Nations		0	0
Métis		35	25
Inuit		0	0
Total Aboriginal population		35	25

See also

• List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

References

1. "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.
2. "Wabush, Newfoundland and Labrador (Town) Census Subdivision". Community Profiles, Canada 2006 Census . Statistics Canada. Archived from the original on 2017-02-03. Retrieved 2012-05-24.

51°35′51″N56°43′19″W / 51.59750°N 56.72194°W / 51.59750; -56.72194