Roddickton-Bide Arm

Coordinates: 50°51′N 56°07′W / 50.850°N 56.117°W / 50.850; -56.117
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Roddickton-Bide Arm
Town
Motto: 
Moose Capital of the World[1]
Roddickton-Bide Arm is located in Newfoundland
Roddickton-Bide Arm
Roddickton-Bide Arm
Location of Roddickton-Bide Arm in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 50°51′N 56°07′W / 50.850°N 56.117°W / 50.850; -56.117
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
Incorporated[2]January 1, 2009
Government
 • MayorKenneth Reid[3]
 • MPGudie Hutchings
Area
 (2011)
 • Total47.71 km2 (18.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4]
 • Total928
 • Density22.2/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709
Highways Route 433
Route 434
WebsiteTown of Roddickton-Bide Arm

Roddickton-Bide Arm is a town located in the northern peninsula of the island of Newfoundland within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It was formed on January 1, 2009 through the amalgamation of the former towns of Roddickton and Bide Arm.[2]

Demographics[edit]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Roddickton-Bide Arm had a population of 928 living in 377 of its 422 total private dwellings, a change of -7.1% from its 2016 population of 999. With a land area of 45.14 km2 (17.43 sq mi), it had a population density of 20.6/km2 (53.2/sq mi) in 2021.[5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Home – Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm". Roddickton-Bide Arm CA. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Roddickton/Bide Arm is a new town with a new municipal council". The Telegram. 2009-01-20. Retrieved 2012-03-01.
  3. ^ "Municipal and Inuit Community Government Directory (PDF)" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 2016-02-08. Retrieved 2020-03-01.
  5. ^ "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.

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50°51′N 56°07′W / 50.850°N 56.117°W / 50.850; -56.117