Portugal Cove South, Newfoundland And Labrador
Portugal Cove South is a small fishing town on the southern shore of the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Portugal Cove South had a population of 225 in the Canada 2006 Census, down to 86 in Canada 2021 Census.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Portugal Cove South had a population of 86 living in 47 of its 85 total private dwellings, a change of -42.7% from its 2016 population of 150. With a land area of 1.08 km (0.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 79.6/km (206.2/sq mi) in 2021.
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Census Profile". Canada 2016 Census.
External links
- Portugal Cove South Visitor Centre
- Portugal Cove South - Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, vol. 4, p. 409-410.
