Campbellton is a small lumbering and fishing community located on the island of Newfoundland at Indian Arm, Notre Dame Bay. The community was originally named Indian Arm due to a Beothuk village located on the nearby Indian Arm River. It was renamed to Campbellton in honor of the sawmill manager John Campbell.

Campbellton
Town
Town of Campbellton
Campbellton Location of Campbellton in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 49°17′12″N 54°56′10″W
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Government
• Mayor	Maisie Clark[1]
Area [2]
• Land	35.71 km2 (13.79 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	459
• Density	12.7/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code	709
Highways	Route 340 Route 343

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Campbellton had a population of 459 living in 215 of its 289 total private dwellings, a change of 1.5% from its 2016 population of 452. With a land area of 35.81 km² (13.83 sq mi), it had a population density of 12.8/km² (33.2/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

See also

• List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

References

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