Division No. 9, Newfoundland and Labrador explained

Division No. 9
Type:Census division
Coordinates:50.3333°N -57.5317°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Newfoundland and Labrador
Area Total Km2:13,527.12
Area Note:As of 2016
Population Total:15,607
Population As Of:2016
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Leader Title:MPs

Census Division No. 9 is composed of the area of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador called the Northern Peninsula. It has a land area of 13,527.12 km² (5,222.85 sq mi) and had a population of 15,607 at the 2016 census.[1] The largest community is the town of St. Anthony, near its northern tip, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.

It includes most of the Great Northern Peninsula, along with Gros Morne National Park.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 9 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 13209.48km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[2]

Towns

Name! colspan="5"
2016 Census of Population[3]
Population (2016)Population (2011)ChangeLand area (km²)Population density
Anchor Point314326-3.7%2.41130.2/km2
Bellburns5362-14.5%7.397.2/km2
Bird Cove179182-1.6%9.3919.1/km2
Conche170181-6.1%9.2518.4/km2
Cook's Harbour123176-30.1%1.9563.1/km2
Cow Head418475-9.9%17.8424.0/km2
Daniel's Harbour253265-4.5%8.1930.9/km2
Englee527583-9.6%28.818.3/km2
Flower's Cove270308-12.3%7.6435.3/km2
Glenburnie-Birchy Head-Shoal Brook224258-13.2%6.5734.1/km2
Goose Cove East174211-17.5%2.6964.7/km2
Hawke's Bay315338-6.8%46.556.8/km2
Main Brook243265-8.3%28.518.5/km2
Norris Point670685-2.2%4.91136.5/km2
Parson's Pond345383-9.9%12.6327.3/km2
Port au Choix789839-6.0%35.6122.2/km2
Port Saunders647697-3.3%38.8117.4/km2
Raleigh177201-11.9%11.1215.9/km2
River of Ponds215228-5.7%4.6945.8/km2
Rocky Harbour947979-3.3%12.0878.4/km2
Roddickton-Bide Arm9991057-5.5%47.8520.9/km2
Sally's Cove2027-25.9%4.544.4/km2
St. Anthony22582418-6.6%37.0261.0/km2
St. Lunaire-Griquet604661-8.6%16.6836.2/km2
St. Pauls238258-7.8%5.3544.5/km2
Trout River552576-4.2%5.9193.4/km2
Woody Point282281+0.4%2.9196.9/km2

Unorganized subdivisions

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census Profile, 2016 Census Division No. 9, Census division [Census division], Newfoundland and Labrador ]. Statistics Canada . October 13, 2019.
  2. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census divisions . . February 9, 2022 . April 2, 2022.
  3. Web site: February 8, 2017. Census Profile, 2016 Census - Newfoundland and Labrador. 2020-06-03. Statistics Canada.