Jean de Baie is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is near Marystown.

History

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The first post office was established in 1965 and the first postmistress was Mrs. Mary O'Keefe.[citation needed]

Geography

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Jean de Baie is in Newfoundland within Subdivision C of Division No. 2.[1]

Demographics

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As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Jean de Baie recorded a population of 171 living in 70 of its 74 total private dwellings, a change of -1.2% from its 2011 population of 173. With a land area of 1.96 km2 (0.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 87.2/km2 (226.0/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

Government

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Jean de Baie 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 Wayne Rogers.[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.

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