Rushoon

Rushoon
Town
Rushoon Location of Rushoon in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 47°21′27″N 54°54′53″W / 47.35750°N 54.91472°W / 47.35750; -54.91472Coordinates: 47°21′27″N 54°54′53″W / 47.35750°N 54.91472°W / 47.35750; -54.91472
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Incorporated	January 18, 1966
Population (2006)
• Total	320
Time zone	Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30)
• Summer (DST)	Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30)
Area code(s)	709

Rushoon is a town located north east of Marystown, Newfoundland and Labrador on the Burin Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador. The post office was established there in 1955 and the first postmaster was Ambrose Joseph Miller. It became a Local Government Community on January 18, 1966. It had a population of 319 in the Canada 2006 Census.

Division 2, Newfoundland and Labrador (Burin Peninsula)

Towns	Baine Harbour Bay L'Argent Burin English Harbour East Fortune Fox Cove–Mortier Garnish Grand Bank Grand le Pierre Lamaline Lawn Lewin's Cove Little Bay East Lord's Cove Marystown Parker's Cove Point au Gaul Point May Red Harbour Rushoon St. Bernard's–Jacques Fontaine St. Lawrence Terrenceville Winterland

Unorganized subdivisions	Subdivision 2C Subdivision 2D Subdivision 2E Subdivision 2F Subdivision 2G Subdivision 2H Subdivision 2I Subdivision 2J Subdivision 2K Subdivision 2L

See also: Census divisions of Newfoundland and Labrador

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