West Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

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West Bay
Local service district / designated place
West Bay is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
West Bay
West Bay
Location of West Bay
Coordinates: 48°37′08″N 58°58′34″W / 48.619°N 58.976°W / 48.619; -58.976Coordinates: 48°37′08″N 58°58′34″W / 48.619°N 58.976°W / 48.619; -58.976
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
RegionNewfoundland
Census division4
Census subdivisionE
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
Area
 • Land10.58 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total235
Time zoneUTC−03:30 (NST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−02:30 (NDT)
Area code(s)709

West Bay is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Geography[]

West Bay is in Newfoundland within Subdivision E of Division No. 4.[2]

Demographics[]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, West Bay recorded a population of 235 living in 103 of its 124 total private dwellings, a change of -13.9% from its 2011 population of 273. With a land area of 10.58 km2 (4.08 sq mi), it had a population density of 22.2/km2 (57.5/sq mi) in 2016.[1]

Government[]

West Bay is a local service district (LSD)[3] that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community.[4] The chair of the LSD committee is Amanda LePrieur.[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Newfoundland and Labrador)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions, census subdivisions (municipalities) and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Newfoundland and Labrador)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2018. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  4. ^ "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
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