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Petley, Newfoundland and Labrador

Coordinates: 48°09′00″N 53°45′00″W / 48.15000°N 53.75000°W / 48.15000; -53.75000
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Petley is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is east of Clarenville.

History

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In 1951 the first postmistress was Annie Gladys Walters.[citation needed]

Geography

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Petley is in Newfoundland within Subdivision L of Division No. 7.[1]

Demographics

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As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Petley recorded a population of 88 living in 40 of its 59 total private dwellings, a change of 10% from its 2011 population of 80. With a land area of 1.18 km2 (0.46 sq mi), it had a population density of 74.6/km2 (193.2/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

Government

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Petley is a local service district (LSD)[3] that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community.[4] The chair of the LSD committee is Shirley Walters.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions, census subdivisions (municipalities) and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Newfoundland and Labrador)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2018. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Newfoundland and Labrador)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  4. ^ "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.

48°09′00″N 53°45′00″W / 48.15000°N 53.75000°W / 48.15000; -53.75000