Dunfield, Newfoundland and Labrador

Coordinates: 48°21′00″N 53°23′00″W / 48.35000°N 53.38333°W / 48.35000; -53.38333
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Dunfield is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is southwest of Catalina. It had a population of 222 in 1940, 193 in 1951 and 210 in 1956. Renamed in 1913, the present day Dunfield was once the community of Cuckold's Cove.

Geography[edit]

Dunfield is in Newfoundland within Subdivision J of Division No. 7.[1]

Demographics[edit]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Dunfield recorded a population of 78 living in 39 of its 46 total private dwellings, a change of -6% from its 2011 population of 83. With a land area of 1.83 km2 (0.71 sq mi), it had a population density of 42.6/km2 (110.4/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

Government[edit]

Dunfield 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 Vacant.[3]

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References[edit]

  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.

48°21′00″N 53°23′00″W / 48.35000°N 53.38333°W / 48.35000; -53.38333