Deep_Bight,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador

Deep Bight, Newfoundland and Labrador

Deep Bight, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Deep Bight is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is south of Clarenville. It became a post office on April 1, 1949, and was still active by 1966.

Geography

Deep Bight is in Newfoundland within Subdivision M of Division No. 7.[1]

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Deep Bight recorded a population of 186 living in 89 of its 101 total private dwellings, a change of 5.7% from its 2011 population of 176. With a land area of 15.35 km2 (5.93 sq mi), it had a population density of 12.1/km2 (31.4/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

Government

Deep Bight 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 Darrell Payne.[3]

See also


References

  1. "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.
  2. "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  3. "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.

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