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Cox's Cove

Coordinates: 49°06′43″N 58°04′50″W / 49.11194°N 58.08056°W / 49.11194; -58.08056
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Cox's Cove
Town
Map
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • MayorTony Oxford
 • MPGerry Byrne
 • MHATerry Loder
Population
 (2006)
 • Total646
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709

Cox's Cove is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 646 in the Canada 2006 Census. Most of the residents of Cox's Cove are retirees.

The small community is mainly based on the fishery and later tourism industries. Each year Cox's Cove also hosts the Big Hill Festival.

The community has a public arena, post office, town hall, Anglican and Pentencostal churches, walking trails, and a fish plant.

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49°06′43″N 58°04′50″W / 49.11194°N 58.08056°W / 49.11194; -58.08056

Tony Oxford Returns As Mayor