Come By Chance, Newfoundland and Labrador

Coordinates: 47°51′00″N 53°59′00″W / 47.85000°N 53.98333°W / 47.85000; -53.98333
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Come By Chance
Town
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Census division1
Area
 • Land41.7 km2 (16.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total265
 • Density6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709

Come By Chance is a town on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 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 a day.

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
North: Division No. 1, Subd. A
West: Placentia Bay
Come By Chance
East: Sunnyside, Division No. 1, Subd. A, Arnold's Cove
South: Placentia Bay

See also

47°51′00″N 53°59′00″W / 47.85000°N 53.98333°W / 47.85000; -53.98333

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