Conception Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Conception Harbour is a town
on the Avalon Peninsula
in Newfoundland and Labrador
, Canada
. It is in Division No. 1
on Conception Bay
.
According to the 2001 Statistics Canada
Census:
Town
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on the Avalon Peninsula
Avalon Peninsula
The Avalon Peninsula is a large peninsula that makes up the southeast portion of the island of Newfoundland.The peninsula is home to 257,223 people, which is approximately 51% of Newfoundland's population in 2009, and is the location of the provincial capital, St. John's. It is connected to the...
in 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...
, Canada
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...
. It is in Division No. 1
Division No. 1, Newfoundland and Labrador
Division No. 1, Newfoundland and Labrador is a census division covering the entire Avalon Peninsula including the Isthmus of Avalon of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador...
on Conception Bay
Conception Bay
Conception Bay is a Canadian bay located on the northeast coast of the island of Newfoundland. The bay indents the Avalon Peninsula with the opening of the bay to the Atlantic Ocean at the northeast. It is bounded by Cape St. Francis in the south and Split Point near Bay de Verde in the north...
.
According to the 2001 Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada
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Census:
- Population: 801
- % Change (1996-2001): -9.8
- Dwellings: 353
- Area (km².): 21.62
- Density (persons per km².): 37
See also
| North: Conception Bay Conception Bay Conception Bay is a Canadian bay located on the northeast coast of the island of Newfoundland. The bay indents the Avalon Peninsula with the opening of the bay to the Atlantic Ocean at the northeast. It is bounded by Cape St. Francis in the south and Split Point near Bay de Verde in the north... | ||
| West: Colliers Colliers, Newfoundland and Labrador Colliers is a town on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 1 on Conception Bay.According to the 2006 Statistics Canada Census:* Population: 720* % Change : -1.0* Dwellings: 404* Area : 26.16... | Conception Harbour | East: Avondale Avondale, Newfoundland and Labrador Avondale is a Canadian town located on Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.The community is situated at the southwestern head of Conception Bay in Division No. 1. It is located southwest of St... |
| South: Division No. 1, Subd. O Division No. 1, Subd. O, Newfoundland and Labrador Division No. 1, Subd. O is an unorganized subdivision on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, in Division No. 1. It's divided into two parts, the northern portion touches Conception Bay.According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:... |