Burnside-St. Chads, Newfoundland and Labrador

Burnside-St. Chads is a local service district and designated place on the Eastport Peninsula in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. A port is located in Burnside through which the MV Grace Sparkes services the isolated island outport of St. Brendan's.[2][3][4] Burnside-St. Chads community had a population of 79 in the 2021 census.

Burnside-St. Chads
Local service district / designated place
Burnside-St. Chads
Location of Burnside-St. Chads
Burnside-St. Chads
Burnside-St. Chads (Canada)
Coordinates: 48.699°N 53.786°W / 48.699; -53.786
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
RegionNewfoundland
Census division7
Census subdivisionD
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
Area
[1]
 • Land15.94 km2 (6.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total79
Time zoneUTC−03:30 (NST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−02:30 (NDT)
Area code(s)709
Highways Route 310
Car Ferry to St. Brendan's

Geography

Burnside-St. Chads is in Newfoundland within Subdivision D of Division No. 7.[5]

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Burnside-St. Chads recorded a population of 95 living in 43 of its 135 total private dwellings, a change of 4.4% from its 2011 population of 91. With a land area of 15.94 km2 (6.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.0/km2 (15.4/sq mi) in 2016.[1]

Government

Burnside-St. Chads is a local service district (LSD)[6] that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community.[7] The chair of the LSD committee is Albert Oldford.[6]

See also

References
  1. "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.
  2. "$6M ferry service for 114 people: But don't mention resettlement on St. Brendan's - CBC News". CBC. October 27, 2017. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  3. "N.L. ferries made 4,100 trips with no passengers last year". CBC. May 15, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  4. "Conciliation sought as N.L. ferry strike drags on - CBC News". CBC. September 10, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  5. "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.
  6. "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  7. "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
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