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Georgetown, Newfoundland and Labrador

Coordinates: 47°30′11″N 53°13′00″W / 47.50306°N 53.21667°W / 47.50306; -53.21667
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Georgetown is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is southeast of Bay Roberts. It had a population of 166 in 1956.

Geography

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Georgetown is in Newfoundland within Subdivision N of Division No. 1.[1]

Demographics

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As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Georgetown recorded a population of 229 living in 97 of its 127 total private dwellings, a change of 35.5% from its 2011 population of 169. With a land area of 3.32 km2 (1.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 69.0/km2 (178.6/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

Government

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Georgetown 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 Leonard Walsh.[3]

See also

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References

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  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. ^ "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.
  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.

47°30′11″N 53°13′00″W / 47.50306°N 53.21667°W / 47.50306; -53.21667