Brigus Junction is a designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
The community was mainly used as a railway junction for the Newfoundland Railway that split the mainline (St. John's - Port Aux Basques) and the Carbonear Branchline.
Geography
editBrigus Junction is in Newfoundland within Subdivision O of Division No. 1.[1]
Demographics
editAs a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Brigus Junction recorded a population of 155 living in 75 of its 553 total private dwellings, a change of 28.1% from its 2011 population of 121. With a land area of 8.14 km2 (3.14 sq mi), it had a population density of 19.0/km2 (49.3/sq mi) in 2016.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
47°24′00″N 53°17′06″W / 47.400°N 53.285°W
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