Burnside-St. Chads, Newfoundland and Labrador

Coordinates: 48°41′56″N 53°47′10″W / 48.699°N 53.786°W / 48.699; -53.786
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Burnside-St. Chads
Burnside-St. Chads is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
Burnside-St. Chads
Burnside-St. Chads
Location of Burnside-St. Chads
Burnside-St. Chads is located in Canada
Burnside-St. Chads
Burnside-St. Chads
Burnside-St. Chads (Canada)
Coordinates: 48°41′56″N 53°47′10″W / 48.699°N 53.786°W / 48.699; -53.786
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
RegionNewfoundland
Census division7
Census subdivisionD
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
Area
 • Land15.94 km2 (6.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total79
Time zoneUTC−03:30 (NST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−02:30 (NDT)
Area code709
Highways Route 310
Car Ferry to St. Brendan's

Burnside-St. Chads is a local service district and designated place on the Eastport Peninsula in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. A port is located in Burnside through which the MV Grace Sparkes services the isolated island outport of St. Brendan's.[2][3][4] Burnside-St. Chads community had a population of 79 in the 2021 census.

Geography[edit]

Burnside-St. Chads is in Newfoundland within Subdivision D of Division No. 7.[5]

Demographics[edit]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Burnside-St. Chads recorded a population of 95 living in 43 of its 135 total private dwellings, a change of 4.4% from its 2011 population of 91. With a land area of 15.94 km2 (6.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.0/km2 (15.4/sq mi) in 2016.[1]

Government[edit]

Burnside-St. Chads is a local service district (LSD)[6] that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community.[7] The chair of the LSD committee is Albert Oldford.[6]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ "$6M ferry service for 114 people: But don't mention resettlement on St. Brendan's - CBC News". CBC. October 27, 2017. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "N.L. ferries made 4,100 trips with no passengers last year". CBC. May 15, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  4. ^ "Conciliation sought as N.L. ferry strike drags on - CBC News". CBC. September 10, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ a b "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  7. ^ "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.