Joe Batt's Arm Explained

Official Name:	Joe Batt's Arm
Settlement Type:	Community
Population As Of:	2006
Population Total:	778
Utc Offset:	-3:30
Utc Offset Dst:	-2:30
Coordinates:	49.7225°N -54.1492°W
Blank Name:	Highways

Joe Batt's Arm is a community in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, located on Fogo Island. It was previously incorporated as a town named Joe Batt's Arm-Barr'd Islands-Shoal Bay prior to becoming part of the Town of Fogo Island through an amalgamation in 2011. The former town had a population of 778 in the Canada 2006 Census. This makes it the largest community on the island.^[1]

See also

• List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

External links

• Folklore and Oral History collection from Joe Batt's Arm
• Town of Fogo Island

References

49.7225°N -54.1492°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Interim List of Changes to Municipal Boundaries, Status, and Names From January 2, 2011 to January 1, 2012 (Table 1 - Changes to census subdivisions in alphabetical order by province and territory) . . . November 14, 2012 . December 3, 2012.