Crow Head
Crow Head | |
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Town | |
  Crow Head Location of Crow Head  Crow Head Crow Head (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 49°40′47″N 54°48′00″W / 49.67972°N 54.80000°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Census division | 8 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | John Hamlyn |
| • MLA | Derek Bennett (Lewisporte-Twillingate) |
| • MP | Scott Simms (Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 2.98 km2 (1.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 177 |
| • Density | 59.4/km2 (154/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−03:30 (NST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−02:30 (NDT) |
| Postal Code | A0G 4M0 |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways |  Route 340 |
Crow Head is a small town located on the north island of Twillingate in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is home to the Long Point Lighthouse and Twillingate Dinner Theatre. Its only land border is with the Town of Twillingate, to the southeast.
As of 2016, there were 177 residents, down 12.8% from 203 in 2011. There were a total of 116 private dwellings.[1]
Its mayor, John Hamlyn, has been serving since 1963 and is the longest-serving mayor in Canada.[2]
See also
- Little Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Purcell's Harbour
- Durrell, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Back Harbour
References
- ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census Crow Head, Town [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador". Statistics Canada. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
- ^ "Mayor John Hamlyn has enjoyed his 55 years of service in Crow Head". The Telegram. Saltwire Network. November 14, 2018. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
External links
Media related to Crow Head at Wikimedia Commons- Crow Head - Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, vol. 1, p. 564.
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