South Dildo is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

South Dildo
South Dildo is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
South Dildo
South Dildo
Location of South Dildo
South Dildo is located in Canada
South Dildo
South Dildo
South Dildo (Canada)
Coordinates: 47°31′23″N 53°33′07″W / 47.523°N 53.552°W / 47.523; -53.552
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
RegionNewfoundland
Census division1
Census subdivisionY
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
Area
 • Land3.94 km2 (1.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
195
 • Density49.5/km2 (128/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−03:30 (NST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−02:30 (NDT)
Area code709
Highways Route 80

Geography

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South Dildo is in Newfoundland within Subdivision Y of Division No. 1.[2]

Demographics

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As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, South Dildo recorded a population of 249 living in 106 of its 135 total private dwellings, a change of -20.7% from its 2011 population of 314. With a land area of 4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi), it had a population density of 50.5/km2 (130.8/sq mi) in 2016.[3]

Government

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South Dildo is a local service district (LSD)[4] that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community.[5] The chair of the LSD committee is Robert Legge.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Statistics Canada. 2022. (table). Census Profile. 2021 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2021001. Ottawa. Released February 9, 2022. https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 16, 2022).
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ a b "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  5. ^ "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.