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Smith's Sound, Newfoundland and Labrador

Coordinates: 48°12′40″N 53°50′38″W / 48.211°N 53.844°W / 48.211; -53.844
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Smith's Sound
Smith's Sound is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
Smith's Sound
Smith's Sound
Location of Smith's Sound
Smith's Sound is located in Canada
Smith's Sound
Smith's Sound
Smith's Sound (Canada)
Coordinates: 48°12′40″N 53°50′38″W / 48.211°N 53.844°W / 48.211; -53.844
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
RegionNewfoundland
Census division7
Census subdivisionK
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
Area
 • Land26.27 km2 (10.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total366
Time zoneUTC−03:30 (NST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−02:30 (NDT)
Area code709

Smith's Sound is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Geography

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Smith's Sound is in Newfoundland within Subdivision K of Division No. 7.[2]

Demographics

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As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Smith's Sound recorded a population of 366 living in 154 of its 196 total private dwellings, a change of 15.5% from its 2011 population of 317. With a land area of 26.27 km2 (10.14 sq mi), it had a population density of 13.9/km2 (36.1/sq mi) in 2016.[1]

Government

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Smith's Sound 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 Alisha Keats.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "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.
  2. ^ "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.
  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.