Cox's Cove
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Cox's Cove | |
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Town | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Mayor | Tony Oxford |
• MP | Gerry Byrne |
• MHA | Terry Loder |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 646 |
Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
Area code | 709 |
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