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Little Rapids, Newfoundland and Labrador

Little Rapids, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Little Rapids is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is east of Corner Brook.

Geography

Little Rapids is in Newfoundland within Subdivision F of Division No. 5.[1] It is made up mostly of farm land and neighbours the Humber Valley Golf Resort.

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Little Rapids recorded a population of 225 living in 101 of its 146 total private dwellings, a change of -3.4% from its 2011 population of 233. With a land area of 5.83 km2 (2.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 38.6/km2 (100.0/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

Government

Little Rapids 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 Butch Vardy.[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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