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Point Lance is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 87 |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways |  Route 100 |
In 2016, Point Lance Road was voted Worst Road in Atlantic Canada by the Canadian Automobile Association's Worst Roads list.[1]
Demographics
editIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Point Lance had a population of 87 living in 40 of its 48 total private dwellings, a change of -14.7% from its 2016 population of 102. With a land area of 28.29 km2 (10.92 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.1/km2 (8.0/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
Notable people
edit- Nick Careen, politician
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Squibb, Mark (2016-05-17). "Atlantic Canada's 'worst road' may lose infamous status, thanks to paving contract". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 2022-04-09.
- ^ "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.
46°48′00″N 54°04′01″W / 46.800°N 54.067°W
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