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Division 1, Newfoundland and Labrador is a census division covering the entire Avalon Peninsula including the Isthmus of Avalon of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Like all census divisions in Newfoundland and Labrador, but unlike the census divisions of some other provinces, the division exists only as a statistical division for census data, and is not a political entity.

Division 1
Census division
Division No. 1
Coordinates: 47°33′N 52°42′W
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
Government
  MPsChurence Rogers, Ken McDonald, Seamus O'Regan and Jack Harris
Area
  Total9,220.61 km2 (3,560.10 sq mi)
 As of 2016
Population
 (2016)[1]
  Total270,348
  Density29/km2 (76/sq mi)

The area has the largest population of the province, totaling 270,348 – 52% of the provincial total – in 2016. The total land area is 9,220.61 square kilometres.[1] The coast of the Avalon Peninsula is characterized by four main bays and a number of smaller bays. The four main bays are; Trinity Bay, Conception Bay, St. Mary's Bay and Placentia Bay. The largest bay is Placentia Bay.

The capital St. John's, of the province is located in this division along with the second largest of the three cities of the province, Mount Pearl. The majority of the towns and villages are located along the coast in much of the four main bays as mentioned.


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Historical populations
Division No. 1, NL
YearPop.±%
2006248,418    
2011262,410+5.6%
2016270,348+3.0%
[1][2]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 1 had a population of 271,878 living in 117,178 of its 135,137 total private dwellings, a change of 0.6% from its 2016 population of 270,348. With a land area of 9,104.58 km2 (3,515.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 29.9/km2 (77.3/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

Top Ten Ethnic Origins for the Population in Division No. 1, Newfoundland and Labrador (Canada 2016 Census) [4]
Ethnic OriginPercentage of Population
Canadian51.8%
English38.0%
Irish28.4%
Scottish7.6%
French4.2%
First Nations (North American Indian)3.5%
German2.1%
British Isles origins, not included elsewhere1.5%
Welsh1.2%
Newfoundlander1.0%
Métis0.8%

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На других языках


- [en] Division No. 1, Newfoundland and Labrador

[ru] Переписной район №1 (Ньюфаундленд и Лабрадор)

Переписной район № 1 провинции Ньюфаундленд и Лабрадор — это переписной район, охватывающий весь полуостров Авалон, включая перешеек Авалон канадской провинции Ньюфаундленд и Лабрадор. Как и все переписные районы в провинции, этот переписной район существует только как статистическое подразделение для сбора данных переписи населения и не является политическим образованием.



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