Port Rexton

Port Rexton
Town
Port Rexton Location of Port Rexton in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 48°23′58″N 53°19′28″W / 48.39944°N 53.32444°W / 48.39944; -53.32444
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Area
• Total	30.5 km2 (11.78 sq mi)
Population  (2016[1])
• Total	340
• Density	28.9/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code(s)	709
Highways	Route 230 Route 236

Port Rexton is a small town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is located on the East Coast of the island of Newfoundland at the north end of Robinhood Bay, about 10 minutes east of Trinity and 3 hours north of St. John's. The town had a population of 690 in 1940, 449 in 1951, 454 in 1956, 351 in the Canada 2006 Census, 338 in the Canada 2011 Census and most recently 340 in the Canada 2016 Census.^[1] The town is part of a group of communities known as the Trinity Bight. The town is home to a few small businesses, including inns and restaurants as well as the Skerwink trail which connects Port Rexton to Trinity Harbour.

See also[]

• List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

References[]

Coordinates: 48°23′58″N 53°19′28″W / 48.39944°N 53.32444°W / 48.39944; -53.32444

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