Harbour Round, Newfoundland and Labrador

Harbour Round is a designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is east of Baie Verte.

History

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The first postmistress in 1961 was Mrs. George Skinner.

Geography

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Harbour Round is in Newfoundland within Subdivision A of Division No. 8.[1]

Demographics

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As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Harbour Round recorded a population of 188 living in 78 of its 93 total private dwellings, a change of -11.3% from its 2011 population of 212. With a land area of 1.83 km2 (0.71 sq mi), it had a population density of 102.7/km2 (266.1/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

Attractions

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Harbour Round has fishing and boating activities. It also has a walking trail that leads to a lookout.

Government

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There is no town council in Harbour Round. The only thing provided by the community is garbage collection. There is no form of fire protection. If there is a fire, a call is made to Brent's Cove's Fire Department.

Education

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All students in Harbour Round attend high school and elementary school in La Scie. The nearest medical facility is located in La Scie which is located 10 km from the community.

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.

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