Wild Cove, White Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Wild Cove is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is on the Baie Verte Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland.

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Geography

Wild Cove, White Bay is on the island of Newfoundland within Subdivision A of Division No. 8. [1] It is located on the western side of the peninsula along the hilly coastline of White Bay.

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Wild Cove, White Bay recorded a population of 49 living in 25 of its 37 total private dwellings, a change of

Government

Wild Cove, White 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 Larry Pinksen. [3]

Transportation

Roadway access to the rest of Newfoundland is provided by Route 419 (Wild Cove Road). [5]

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References

  1. "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.
  2. "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.
  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.
  5. Google (May 17, 2020). "Map of Wild Cove, Newfoundland" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved May 17, 2020.

Coordinates: 49°59′37″N56°20′10″W / 49.99361°N 56.33611°W / 49.99361; -56.33611