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Random Island West, Newfoundland and Labrador

Coordinates: 48°08′46″N 53°52′05″W / 48.146°N 53.868°W / 48.146; -53.868
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Random Island West
Random Island West is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
Random Island West
Random Island West
Location of Random Island West
Random Island West is located in Canada
Random Island West
Random Island West
Random Island West (Canada)
Coordinates: 48°08′46″N 53°52′05″W / 48.146°N 53.868°W / 48.146; -53.868
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
RegionNewfoundland
Census division7
Census subdivisionL
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
Area
 • Land75.59 km2 (29.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total535
Time zoneUTC−03:30 (NST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−02:30 (NDT)
Area code709

Random Island West is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Geography

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Random Island West is in Newfoundland within Subdivision L of Division No. 7.[2]

Demographics

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As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Random Island West recorded a population of 535 living in 239 of its 302 total private dwellings, a change of 0.9% from its 2011 population of 530. With a land area of 75.59 km2 (29.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 7.1/km2 (18.3/sq mi) in 2016.[1]

Government

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Random Island West 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 James Cook.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "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.
  2. ^ "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.
  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.