King's Cove
For the American city, see King Cove.
King's Cove | |
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Town | |
Motto: Athens of the North | |
Coordinates: 48°33′32″N 53°22′24″W / 48.55889°N 53.37333°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Government | |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 111 |
Time zone | Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30) |
Area code(s) | 709 |
King's Cove is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 111 in the Canada 2011 Census and 121 in the Canada 2006 Census. In 1940 it had a population of 345. In 1956 it was 262. The Post Office was established in 1851. Its founder was James Aylward from Keels, who was born in Ireland in county Cork in 1690. His direct descendants still live in the community.
Population History
- Population in 2011 - 111
- Population in 2006 - 121
- Population in 2001 - 159
- Population in 1996 - 175
- Population in 1991 - 214
- Population in 1956 - 262
- Population in 1940 - 345
See also
Coordinates: 48°33′32″N 53°22′24″W / 48.55889°N 53.37333°W
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