Come By Chance, Newfoundland and Labrador
Appearance
Come By Chance | |
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Town | |
Location of Come By Chance in Newfoundland | |
Coordinates: 47°51′N 53°59′W / 47.850°N 53.983°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Census division | 1 |
Area | |
• Land | 39.7 km2 (15.3 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 228 |
• Density | 5.74/km2 (14.9/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
Area code | 709 |
Come By Chance is a town on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division 1 on Placentia Bay.
Located in this town is Newfoundland's only oil refinery, the Come By Chance Refinery operated by North Atlantic Refining Company, which has a capacity of 115,000 barrels per day (18,300 m3/d).
According to the 2016 Statistics Canada Census:
- Population: 228
- Dwellings: 95
- Area (km².): 39.7
- Density (persons per km².): 5.7
Notable people
- Bob Gladney, National Hockey League player
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