List of designated places in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Offshore view of Dildo from Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador's third most populous designated place

A designated place is a type of geographic unit used by Statistics Canada to disseminate census data.[1] It is usually "a small community that does not meet the criteria used to define incorporated municipalities or Statistics Canada population centres (areas with a population of at least 1,000 and no fewer than 400 persons per square kilometre)."[2] Provincial and territorial authorities collaborate with Statistics Canada in the creation of designated places so that data can be published for sub-areas within municipalities.[2] Starting in 2016, Statistics Canada allowed the overlapping of designated places with population centres.[2]

In the 2021 Census of Population, Newfoundland and Labrador had 207 designated places,[3] an increase from 199 in 2016.[4] Among these designated places are 5 retired population centres.[5] In 2021, the 207 designated places had a cumulative population of 44,012 and an average population of 213. Newfoundland and Labrador's largest designated place is Goulds with a population of 4,441.[6]

List of designated places in Newfoundland and Labrador
Name[6] Type[5] Census subdivision[6] 2021 Census of Population[6]
Population
(2021)
Population
(2016)
Change
(%)
Land
area
(km2)
Population
density
(per km2)
Admiral's Cove, Cape BroyleDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision U3696−62.5%1.4125.5/km2
Aspen CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision L196178+10.1%2.8169.8/km2
Barachois BrookDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision C121167−27.5%6.2319.4/km2
Bartletts HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision C105129−18.6%7.0714.9/km2
Bay St. George SouthDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision B1,1351,103+2.9%117.079.7/km2
BeachesDesignated placeDivision No. 5, Subdivision E3854−29.6%1.8920.1/km2
Bear Cove, Northern PeninsulaDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision C9291+1.1%5.0918.1/km2
Beau BoisDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision D3741−9.8%0.9837.8/km2
BellevueDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision A272215+26.5%14.5318.7/km2
Bellevue BeachDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision A8769+26.1%6.8312.7/km2
Benoits SidingDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision A3147−34.0%2.4212.8/km2
BentonDesignated placeDivision No. 6, Subdivision E145154−5.8%4.7730.4/km2
Birchy CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision G2520+25.0%4.016.2/km2
Biscay BayDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision V3536−2.8%4.358.0/km2
Black DuckDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivisions C and D78110−29.1%19.744.0/km2
Black Duck Brook and WinterhouseDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision E121172−29.7%12.629.6/km2
Black Duck Cove, Northern PeninsulaDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision C146155−5.8%1.43102.1/km2
Black Tickle-DominoDesignated placeDivision No. 10, Subdivision B87150−42.0%7.9610.9/km2
BlaketownDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision Y619605+2.3%19.7431.4/km2
BloomfieldDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision E431523−17.6%9.8443.8/km2
Boat Harbour WestDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision C73135−45.9%3.7119.7/km2
Boyd's CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision G187183+2.2%6.4828.9/km2
BridgeportDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision H99104−4.8%3.131.9/km2
Brig BayDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision C101117−13.7%1.5664.7/km2
Brigus JunctionDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision O135155−12.9%8.2716.3/km2
Brigus SouthDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision U7683−8.4%6.3512.0/km2
Bristols HopeDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision I300275+9.1%3.9975.2/km2
BritanniaDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision L17585+105.9%4.2241.5/km2
Brown's ArmDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision F390395−1.3%18.1821.5/km2
Buchans JunctionDesignated placeDivision No. 6, Subdivision A6172−15.3%7.947.7/km2
Bunyan's CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision E330457−27.8%10.3631.9/km2
Burgoynes CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision K114126−9.5%12.39.3/km2
Burnside-St. ChadsDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision D7995−16.8%16.084.9/km2
Burnt Cove, St. Michael's, Bauline SouthDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision U260316−17.7%8.6430.1/km2
Burnt Point-Gull Island-Northern BayDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision G508546−7.0%12.6240.3/km2
CalvertDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision U196219−10.5%5.4735.8/km2
Campbells CreekDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision D76113−32.7%2.6129.1/km2
Canning's CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision E157231−32.0%4.5134.8/km2
Cape Freels NorthDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision A100128−21.9%4.323.3/km2
Cape RayDesignated placeDivision No. 3, Subdivision H249337−26.1%17.9613.9/km2
Caplin Cove-SouthportDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision M653687−4.9%26.3424.8/km2
Capstan IslandDesignated placeDivision No. 10, Subdivision A5541+34.1%9.096.1/km2
Castor River NorthDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision C124141−12.1%2.256.4/km2
Castor River SouthDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision C107136−21.3%6.7315.9/km2
CavendishDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision E323301+7.3%2.66121.4/km2
Champneys-English HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision J116149−22.1%11.959.7/km2
ChanceportDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision H3038−21.1%1.5119.9/km2
Charlottetown, B. BayDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision E446251+77.7%2.99149.2/km2
Cobbs ArmDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision H129119+8.4%5.1525.0/km2
CodroyDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision A258284−9.2%6.3840.4/km2
Cottrell's CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision E124123+0.8%36.023.4/km2
CroqueDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision F4551−11.8%3.4613.0/km2
Deadman's BayDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision M126130−3.1%12.3210.2/km2
Deep BayDesignated placeFogo Island6783−19.3%6.510.3/km2
Deep BightDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision M271186+45.7%15.2317.8/km2
Diamond CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 3, Subdivision J3846−17.4%2.4215.7/km2
DildoDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision E803943−14.8%5.55144.7/km2
DoylesDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision A4843+11.6%3.812.6/km2
DunfieldDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision J12078+53.8%1.8166.3/km2
Eddies Cove WestDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision G3036−16.7%18.071.7/km2
Epworth-Great SalmonierDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision E141177−20.3%8.1717.3/km2
Fairbanks-HillgradeDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision H143253−43.5%9.5215.0/km2
FairhavenDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision A5585−35.3%5.859.4/km2
Flat BayDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision C162210−22.9%4.2937.8/km2
Forest Field-New BridgeDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision W4652−11.5%11.034.2/km2
Forresters PointDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision C207208−0.5%2.4385.2/km2
FortuneRetired population centreFortune8941,007−11.2%0.531,686.8/km2
Fortune HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision E5578−29.5%10.695.1/km2
Fox Island River-Point au MalDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision D149173−13.9%17.698.4/km2
Fox Roost-MargareeDesignated placeDivision No. 3, Subdivision H267327−18.3%17.5715.2/km2
FrançoisDesignated placeDivision No. 3, Subdivision E6489−28.1%4.813.3/km2
FredericktonDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision L126221−43.0%1.5879.7/km2
Freshwater, Conception BayDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision H145228−36.4%6.7221.6/km2
GamboRetired population centreGambo1,5431,694−8.9%9.88156.2/km2
Gander Bay NorthDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision L728853−14.7%38.1519.1/km2
Gander Bay SouthDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision L316450−29.8%6.9345.6/km2
Garden CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision K3271−54.9%5.136.2/km2
George's BrookDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision K344358−3.9%4.5375.9/km2
GeorgetownDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision N351372−5.6%8.4241.7/km2
Glovers HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision E5592−40.2%8.426.5/km2
GoobiesDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision A,
Division No. 2, Subdivision K, and
Division No. 7, Subdivision M
132142−7.0%11.6411.3/km2
GouldsRetired population centreSt. John's4,4414,418+0.5%5.97743.9/km2
Grand BeachDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision H7165+9.2%5.3313.3/km2
Grand BruitDesignated placeDivision No. 3, Subdivision I00NA1.760.0/km2
Grates CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision G180127+41.7%3.2455.6/km2
Great BrehatDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision D7888−11.4%0.8492.9/km2
Great CodroyDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision A10779+35.4%4.9621.6/km2
Green Island BrookDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision C132143−7.7%2.5651.6/km2
Green's HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision E530642−17.4%6.2684.7/km2
Grey RiverDesignated placeDivision No. 3, Subdivision F95104−8.7%2.4339.1/km2
Harbour Mille-Little Harbour EastDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision I100126−20.6%3.3929.5/km2
Harbour RoundDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision A185188−1.6%1.83101.1/km2
Harry's HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision P5778−26.9%3.3317.1/km2
Herring NeckDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision H56103−45.6%0.9459.6/km2
Hickman's Harbour-Robinson BightDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision L352379−7.1%20.8116.9/km2
Hodges CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision M225261−13.8%5.8938.2/km2
HopeallDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision E205242−15.3%5.6136.5/km2
HorwoodDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision L123260−52.7%8.8313.9/km2
Humber Arm SouthRetired population centreHumber Arm South8081,168−30.8%2.37340.9/km2
Humber VillageDesignated placeDivision No. 5, Subdivision F149189−21.2%4.3134.6/km2
Indian CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision H6560+8.3%1.9134.0/km2
Island HarbourDesignated placeFogo Island142123+15.4%3.5140.5/km2
Jackson's Cove-Langdon's Cove-SilverdaleDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision P123129−4.7%14.738.4/km2
Jean de BaieDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision C145171−15.2%1.9773.6/km2
Knights Cove - Stock CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision G5351+3.9%4.1312.8/km2
La PoileDesignated placeDivision No. 3, Subdivision I6187−29.9%0.6692.4/km2
Ladle CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision L81112−27.7%15.965.1/km2
Lance Cove, Bell IslandDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision R264322−18.0%14.6318.0/km2
L'Anse aux Meadows to QuirponDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision D180224−19.6%9.4519.0/km2
LaurencetonDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision F180183−1.6%12.0215.0/km2
Little Harbour (East), Placentia BayDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision A7691−16.5%1.8241.8/km2
Little RapidsDesignated placeDivision No. 5, Subdivision F183225−18.7%6.4228.5/km2
Little St. LawrenceDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision F94117−19.7%4.5920.5/km2
Lodge BayDesignated placeDivision No. 10, Subdivision B6165−6.2%5.3211.5/km2
Loon BayDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision G140177−20.9%12.4311.3/km2
Lower Lance CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision L8085−5.9%0.8792.0/km2
MacDougallsDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision A114155−26.5%18.696.1/km2
Main Point-DavidsvilleDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision L660302+118.5%28.7523.0/km2
MainlandDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision E277319−13.2%12.3222.5/km2
MakinsonsDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision M531538−1.3%10.0452.9/km2
MarklandDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision X210223−5.8%20.5310.2/km2
Marysvale part ADesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision O383419−8.6%5.4170.8/km2
Mattis PointDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision C90132−31.8%6.5113.8/km2
McCallumDesignated placeDivision No. 3, Subdivision D4573−38.4%1.7126.3/km2
Merritt's HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision H2938−23.7%2.3112.6/km2
Michaels HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision G5363−15.9%2.5620.7/km2
MiltonDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision K375410−8.5%3.07122.1/km2
MobileDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision U294260+13.1%8.3535.2/km2
Moreton's HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision H28113−75.2%5.325.3/km2
Musgrave HarbourDesignated placeMusgrave Harbour852911−6.5%4.63184.0/km2
Nameless CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision C4469−36.2%0.5383.0/km2
New Chelsea-New Melbourne-Brownsdale-Sibley's Cove-Lead CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision F491494−0.6%14.2534.5/km2
New Harbour, Trinity BayDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision E923767+20.3%14.2864.6/km2
Newman's CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision G111150−26.0%3.5531.3/km2
NewvilleDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision H79115−31.3%2.0738.2/km2
Noggin CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision L180258−30.2%2.3975.3/km2
Norman's BayDesignated placeDivision No. 10, Subdivision B1525−40.0%6.482.3/km2
Norris Arm NorthDesignated placeDivision No. 6, Subdivision D192202−5.0%11.3316.9/km2
North Harbour, Placentia BayDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision K160185−13.5%2.5662.5/km2
North Harbour, St. Mary's BayDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision X6269−10.1%8.47.4/km2
O'DonnellsDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision W108125−13.6%5.1421.0/km2
Old ShopDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision Y264284−7.0%4.0764.9/km2
Open Hall-Red CliffeDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision F5460−10.0%4.2112.8/km2
O'Regan's CentralDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision A5797−41.2%17.653.2/km2
Patrick's Cove-Angels CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision C61610.0%13.364.6/km2
Pensons ArmDesignated placeDivision No. 10, Subdivision B4361−29.5%3.512.3/km2
Petit ForteDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision C2657−54.4%5.494.7/km2
PetleyDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision L7688−13.6%1.1367.3/km2
Phillips HeadDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision E112156−28.2%4.4725.1/km2
Piccadilly HeadDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision E65124−47.6%3.0121.6/km2
Piccadilly Slant-Abraham's CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision E242372−34.9%16.0815.0/km2
Pidgeon Cove-St. BarbeDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision C121135−10.4%2.0957.9/km2
PleasantviewDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision E4243−2.3%4.459.4/km2
Plum PointDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision C90112−19.6%2.1541.9/km2
Pollard's PointDesignated placeDivision No. 5, Subdivision G292306−4.6%16.8717.3/km2
Port AlbertDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision L3366−50.0%3.1510.5/km2
Portland CreekDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision H8677+11.7%11.887.2/km2
Purcell's HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision I5859−1.7%1.4440.3/km2
Pynns BrookDesignated placeDivision No. 5, Subdivision F11396+17.7%8.0614.0/km2
Random Island WestDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision L405535−24.3%75.145.4/km2
Random Sound WestDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision M702827−15.1%43.516.1/km2
Rattling BrookDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision P9290+2.2%7.0413.1/km2
Reefs Harbour-Shoal Cove West-New FerolleDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision C190208−8.7%11.0917.1/km2
Roaches LineDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision M271291−6.9%27.0110.0/km2
Rock HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision D5754+5.6%6.868.3/km2
SearstonDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision A112128−12.5%14.088.0/km2
Sheaves CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision E4966−25.8%3.4214.3/km2
SheppardvilleDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision C8085−5.9%18.634.3/km2
SheshatshiuDesignated placeDivision No. 10, Subdivision C796671+18.6%1.81439.8/km2
Ship Cove, Northern PeninsulaDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision D7675+1.3%2.6528.7/km2
Ship Cove-Lower Cove-Jerry's NoseDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision E283382−25.9%17.8815.8/km2
Shoe Cove (Notre Dame Bay)Designated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision O16158−89.9%0.9916.2/km2
Smith's HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision O187131+42.7%2.4476.6/km2
Smith's SoundDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision K305366−16.7%26.4611.5/km2
Snook's ArmDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision O510−50.0%0.826.1/km2
Sop's ArmDesignated placeDivision No. 5, Subdivision G112157−28.7%7.4215.1/km2
South DildoDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision Y195189+3.2%3.9449.5/km2
Southeast BightDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision C16992+83.7%0.63268.3/km2
Spanish RoomDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision D105131−19.8%6.1917.0/km2
Spillars CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision I8071+12.7%2.1736.9/km2
St. AndrewsDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision A146124+17.7%9.5315.3/km2
St. Anthony BightDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision D100120−16.7%2.4241.3/km2
St. Joseph's Cove-St. Veronica'sDesignated placeDivision No. 3, Subdivision D85117−27.4%25.993.3/km2
St. JudesDesignated placeDivision No. 5, Subdivision A185214−13.6%13.6713.5/km2
St. JuliensDesignated placeDivision No. 9, Subdivision F1020−50.0%2.723.7/km2
St. PatricksDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision C4755−14.5%3.7312.6/km2
St. TeresaDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision C6192−33.7%10.265.9/km2
Stag HarbourDesignated placeFogo Island98165−40.6%8.4611.6/km2
StanhopeDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision F183280−34.6%4.7138.9/km2
StonevilleDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision L274298−8.1%7.9634.4/km2
Summerville-Princeton-Southern BayDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision F267310−13.9%29.259.1/km2
Swift CurrentDesignated placeDivision No. 2, Subdivision K2072070.0%10.4619.8/km2
ThornleaDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision A61115−47.0%1.7634.7/km2
Three Rock CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision E121183−33.9%8.9913.5/km2
Tizzard's HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision H5855+5.5%1.8431.5/km2
TompkinsDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision A3282−61.0%1.7418.4/km2
Tors CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 1, Subdivision U377459−17.9%9.1141.4/km2
Trinity EastDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision J7970+12.9%2.1137.4/km2
Upper Amherst CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 7, Subdivision G5841+41.5%1.5836.7/km2
Upper FerryDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision A173147+17.7%10.316.8/km2
Upper Island CoveRetired population centreUpper Island Cove9751,142−14.6%1.83532.8/km2
Valley PondDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision H4291−53.8%2.5816.3/km2
Virgin Arm-Carter's CoveDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision H442615−28.1%15.229.1/km2
West BayDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision E227235−3.4%10.7921.0/km2
Wild Cove, White BayDesignated placeDivision No. 8, Subdivision A5949+20.4%2.7621.4/km2
William's HarbourDesignated placeDivision No. 10, Subdivision B015−100.0%1.20.0/km2
WoodvilleDesignated placeDivision No. 4, Subdivision A2473−67.1%2.798.6/km2
Total designated places 44,01248,935−10.1% 1,792.82 24.5/km2
Province of Newfoundland and Labrador 510,550519,716−1.8% 358,170.37 1.4/km2

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