Little Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
Little Bay is a town located in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Its current population is about 166 people. It is located in Green Bay, which is part of Notre Dame Bay, which is located in the central part of Newfoundland and Labrador. Some towns near Little Bay include Beachside, St Patrick's, Little Bay Islands, and the main center for Green Bay, Springdale.
Little Bay | |
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Town | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 105 |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Area code(s) | 709 |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Little Bay had a population of 100 living in 49 of its 69 total private dwellings, a change of -4.8% from its 2016 population of 105. With a land area of 1.66 km2 (0.64 sq mi), it had a population density of 60.2/km2 (156.0/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
Notable people
- John Bernard Croak - Little Bay born recipient of the Victoria Cross for actions performed on August 8, 1918 at Amiens, France during the First World War
- Francis Thomas Lind - well known soldier born in Little Bay killed during the First World War. Later known for the posthumous publishing of his wartime correspondence.
References
- "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.
External links
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