Port au Port East

Port au Port East
Town
Coordinates: 48°34′50″N 58°40′16″W / 48.58056°N 58.67111°W / 48.58056; -58.67111
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Population
 (2021)
 • Total413
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709
Highways Route 460
Route 462

Port au Port East is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, situated on the shore of Isthmus Bay. The town had a population of 413 in the Canada 2021 Census.[1] The town consists of the unincorporated communities of Port au Port and Romaines.

Demographics[edit]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Port au Port East had a population of 413 living in 198 of its 220 total private dwellings, a change of -28.7% from its 2016 population of 579. With a land area of 25.06 km2 (9.68 sq mi), it had a population density of 16.5/km2 (42.7/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Data Table: Port au Port East, Town". Statistics Canada. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
  2. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Newfoundland and Labrador". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2022.

48°34′50″N 58°40′16″W / 48.58056°N 58.67111°W / 48.58056; -58.67111