Appleton, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Appleton is a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 town in the northeastern part of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...

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It is located in Division No. 6
Division No. 6, Newfoundland and Labrador
Division No. 6 is a census division in the central part of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is divided into 16 parts; 12 towns and four unorganized subdivisions....

, on Gander Lake
Gander Lake
Gander Lake is located in the central part of the Canadian island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the third-largest lake on Newfoundland....

, south east of Glenwood. Appleton was incorporated on February 27, 1962.

On January 27th, 1962, a public meeting was held at the Appleton Community School for the purpose of organizing the community under the Community Councils Act. Mr. William B. Temple acted as Chairman and Lewis C. Little acted as Secretary. There were thirty-seven voters in attendance. It was voted that there would be five members on the Appleton Community Council:

-Miss Zippoorah Steele
-Mr. Wilfred Richards
-Mr. Lewis C. Little
-Mr. Leslie Reid
-Mr. Cyril Ford
Demographics
  Population in 2006     582  
  Population change from 2001     1.0%  
  Median age (2001)     37.8  
  Number of families (2001)     190  
  Number of married couples (2001)     150  
  Total number of dwellings (2006)     226  
  Catholic   (2001);   23.5%  
  Protestant (2001)     75.7%  
  2006 Land Area (km²)     6.39  

North: Division No. 6, Subd. E
Division No. 6, Subd. E, Newfoundland and Labrador
Division No. 6, Subd. E is an unorganized subdivision in northeastern Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 6.According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:*Population: 182*% Change : -5.2*Dwellings: 528...

West: Glenwood
Glenwood, Newfoundland and Labrador
Glenwood is a town in northeastern Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 6 on Gander Lake.According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:*Population: 845*% Change : -5.4*Dwellings: 345*Area : 6.92...

 
Appleton
East: Division No. 6, Subd. E
Division No. 6, Subd. E, Newfoundland and Labrador
Division No. 6, Subd. E is an unorganized subdivision in northeastern Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 6.According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:*Population: 182*% Change : -5.2*Dwellings: 528...

South: Division No. 6, Subd. E
Division No. 6, Subd. E, Newfoundland and Labrador
Division No. 6, Subd. E is an unorganized subdivision in northeastern Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 6.According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:*Population: 182*% Change : -5.2*Dwellings: 528...

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