West St. Modeste is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 102 in the Canada 2021 Census.[1]
West St. Modeste | |
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Town | |
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| Coordinates: 51°35′51″N 56°43′19″W / 51.59750°N 56.72194°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 102 |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways |  Route 510 (Trans-Labrador Highway) |
Demographics
editIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, West St. Modeste had a population of 102 living in 51 of its 62 total private dwellings, a change of -8.1% from its 2016 population of 111. With a land area of 7.6 km2 (2.9 sq mi), it had a population density of 13.4/km2 (34.8/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1991 | 202 | — |
| 1996 | 170 | −15.8% |
| 2001 | 175 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 140 | −20.0% |
| 2011 | 120 | −14.3% |
| 2016 | 111 | −7.5% |
| 2021 | 102 | −8.1% |
| Aboriginal population (2006)[2] | Population | % of Total Population | |
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| First Nations | 0 | 0 | |
| Métis | 35 | 25 | |
| Inuit | 0 | 0 | |
| Total Aboriginal population | 35 | 25 | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ "Wabush, Newfoundland and Labrador (Town) Census Subdivision". Community Profiles, Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada.
51°35′51″N 56°43′19″W / 51.59750°N 56.72194°W
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