Come By Chance, Newfoundland and Labrador

This article is about the town in Newfoundland and Labrador. For the town in New South Wales, see Come By Chance, New South Wales.

Come By Chance
Town
Come By Chance Location of Come By Chance in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 47°51′N 53°59′W
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Census division	1
Area
• Land	41.7 km2 (16.1 sq mi)
Population (2001)
• Total	265
• Density	6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zone	Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30)
• Summer (DST)	Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30)
Area code(s)	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 2001 Statistics Canada Census:

• Population: 265
• % Change (1996-2001): -11.7
• Dwellings: 116
• Area (km².): 41.7
• Density (persons per km².): 6.4

Notable people

• Bob Gladney, National Hockey League player

See also

• List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador