Official Name: | Crow Head |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Coordinates: | 49.6797°N -54.8°W |
Pushpin Map: | Newfoundland#Canada |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Crow Head |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Established Title: | Settled |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | John Hamlyn |
Leader Name1: | Derek Bennett (Lewisporte-Twillingate) |
Leader Name2: | Clifford Small (Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame) |
Area Land Km2: | 2.98 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 156 |
Population Density Km2: | 59.4 |
Utc Offset: | −03:30 |
Utc Offset Dst: | −02:30 |
Postal Code: | A0G 4M0 |
Crow Head is a small town located on the north island of Twillingate in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is home to the Long Point Lighthouse. Its only land border is with the Town of Twillingate, to the southeast.
As of 2021, there were 156 residents, down from 203 in 2011.
Its mayor, John Hamlyn, has been serving since 1963 and is the longest-serving mayor in Canada.[1]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Crow Head had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 3.03km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[2]