Purcell's Harbour was considered to be settled in the late 18th century, but no separate census was kept for individual communities within the area of Twillingate. The first time it was recorded separately was in 1911 when it had a population of 77.[1]
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Purcell's Harbour recorded a population of 59 living in 28 of its 33 total private dwellings, a change of 20.4% from its 2011 population of 49. With a land area of 1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi), it had a population density of 41.3/km2 (106.9/sq mi) in 2016.[3]
Governmentedit
Purcell's Harbour 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 Leo Anstey.[4]
^"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.
^"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.
^ ab"Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
^"Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
January 01, 1970
purcell, harbour, local, service, district, designated, place, canadian, province, newfoundland, labrador, southern, twillingate, island, about, outside, town, twillingate, near, community, little, harbour, local, service, district, designated, placelocation, . Purcell s Harbour is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador It is on the southern Twillingate island about 4 km 2 5 mi outside the town of Twillingate near the community of Little Harbour Purcell s HarbourLocal service district designated placePurcell s HarbourLocation of Purcell s HarbourShow map of NewfoundlandPurcell s HarbourPurcell s Harbour Canada Show map of CanadaCoordinates 49 36 51 88 N 54 42 16 16 W 49 6144111 N 54 7044889 W 49 6144111 54 7044889CountryCanadaProvinceNewfoundland and LabradorTime zoneUTC 03 30 NST Summer DST UTC 02 30 NDT Area code709 Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 Demographics 4 Government 5 See also 6 ReferencesHistory editPurcell s Harbour was considered to be settled in the late 18th century but no separate census was kept for individual communities within the area of Twillingate The first time it was recorded separately was in 1911 when it had a population of 77 1 Geography editPurcell s Harbour is in Newfoundland within Subdivision I of Division No 8 2 The community has a small natural harbour which opens up into Main Tickle which separates Twillingate Island from New World Island Demographics editAs a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada Purcell s Harbour recorded a population of 59 living in 28 of its 33 total private dwellings a change of 20 4 from its 2011 population of 49 With a land area of 1 43 km2 0 55 sq mi it had a population density of 41 3 km2 106 9 sq mi in 2016 3 Government editPurcell s Harbour 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 Leo Anstey 4 See also editBack Harbour Bayview Newfoundland and Labrador Crow Head Durrell Newfoundland and Labrador List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador List of designated places in Newfoundland and Labrador List of local service districts in Newfoundland and LabradorReferences edit Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador Volume four page 480 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 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 a b Directory of Local Service Districts PDF Government of Newfoundland and Labrador October 2021 Retrieved January 1 2022 Local Service Districts Frequently Asked Questions Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Retrieved January 1 2022 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Purcell 27s Harbour amp oldid 1078040907, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
