L'Anse-au-Loup

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L'Anse-au-Loup
Wolf Cove
Town
L'Anse-au-Loup.jpg
L'Anse-au-Loup is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
L'Anse-au-Loup
L'Anse-au-Loup
Location of L'Anse-au-Loup in Newfoundland & Labrador
Coordinates: 51°31′33″N 56°50′01″W / 51.5257°N 56.8335°W / 51.5257; -56.8335Coordinates: 51°31′33″N 56°50′01″W / 51.5257°N 56.8335°W / 51.5257; -56.8335
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
Area
 • Land3.48 km2 (1.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total558
 • Density160.5/km2 (416/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code(s)709
Highways Route 510 (Trans-Labrador Highway)

L'Anse-au-Loup is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 558 in the Canada 2016 Census, slightly up from 550 in 2011.[1] In the Canada 2006 Census, there were 593 inhabitants. Common Surnames are Barney, Belben, Cabot, Earle, Linstead, Normore, O'Brien, Ryland.

The town is located along Route 510 in Labrador, between Forteau and L'Anse-au-Diable. The town was incorporated in 1975. The first mayor was Reginald O'Brien Sr.

See also[]

  • List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Wolf Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "L'Anse au Loup, T [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador and Canada [Country] (table) Census Profile". 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 27 February 2018.


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