Baine Harbour
Baine Harbour (2016 population: 124[1]) is a Canadian community in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Baine Harbour | |
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Town | |
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  Baine Harbour Location of Baine Harbour in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 47°22′00″N 54°55′00″W | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Incorporated | 1970 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Harold Kenway |
| Area | |
| • Land | 4.82 km2 (1.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 124 |
| • Density | 25.7/km2 (67/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Area code(s) | 709 |
| Highways |  Route 210 |
Incorporated as a "Government Community" in 1970, it is located northeast of Marystown.
In 1911 it had one store, one church and one hotel. The Way office was established in 1883. The first Waymaster was Lemuel Roberts. The first postmaster was W. Rodway in 1949.
It had a population of 204 in 1976, and 124 in 2016.
See also
- List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador
References
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Baine Harbour, Town [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador". Statistics Canada. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
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