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Humber Arm South is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 1,537 in the Canada 2021 Census.[1] The Town's Post Office is located in the section of the town referred to as Benoit's Cove. Humber Arm South is located in the Bay of Islands, and is in the Humber-Bay of Islands electoral district.

Town of Humber Arm South
Humber Arm South
Town
Coordinates: 49°00′56″N 58°10′04″W
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Government
  TypeTown Council
  MayorErica Humber-Shears
  MHAEddie Joyce (IND)
  MPGudie Hutchings (LIB)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total1,537
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code(s)709
Highways Route 450

History


The Town of Humber Arm South consists of people who resettled from Wood's Island and several former communities in the area.[2][3][4] Some of those communities still exist within the incorporated municipality, which includes:


Demographics


In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Humber Arm South had a population of 1,537 living in 688 of its 748 total private dwellings, a change of -3.9% from its 2016 population of 1,599.[5] With a land area of 65.14 km2 (25.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 23.6/km2 (61.1/sq mi) in 2021.[1]


See also



References


  1. "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.
  2. Mills, Don (October 8, 1971). Wood's Island, Newfoundland. St. John's, Nfld: High Country Research and Development (Firm); Newfoundland. Department of Economic Development.
  3. Parsons, William (Winter 1973). History of Woods Island in Bay of Islands. St. John's, Nfld: Maritime History Archive. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  4. Baehre, Rainer (1 September 2015). "Reconstructing Heritage and Cultural Identity in Marginalised and Hinterland Communities: Case Studies from Western Newfoundland". London Journal of Canadian Studies. doi:10.14324/111.444.ljcs.2015v30.003. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  5. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Humber Arm South, Town [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador". Statistics Canada. Retrieved October 16, 2019.




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