Roddickton-Bide Arm
Roddickton-Bide Arm is a town located in the northern portion of the island of Newfoundland within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It was formed on January 1, 2009 through the amalgamation of the former towns of Roddickton and Bide Arm.[2]
Roddickton-Bide Arm | |
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Town | |
| Motto(s): Moose Capital of the World[1] | |
  Roddickton-Bide Arm Location of Roddickton-Bide Arm in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 50°51′N 56°07′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Incorporated[2] | January 1, 2009 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sheila Fitzgerald |
| • MP | Gudie Hutchings |
| Area (2011) | |
| • Total | 47.71 km2 (18.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
| • Total | 999 |
| • Density | 22.2/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Area code(s) | 709 |
| Highways |  Route 433 Route 434 |
| Website | Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm |
Demographics
In the Canada 2016 Census, the Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm had a population of 999. With a land area of 47.71 km2 (18.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 22.155/km2 (57.38/sq mi) in 2011.[3]
See also
- List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Bide Arm, former town
- Roddickton, former town
References
- Mayor Sheila Fitzgerald Small Towns Director
- "Roddickton/Bide Arm is a new town with a new municipal council". The Telegram. 2009-01-20. Retrieved 2012-03-01.
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 2016-02-08. Retrieved 2020-03-01.
External links
- Roddickton-Bide Arm website
- Roddickton - Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, vol. 4, p. 618-619.
- Bide Arm - Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, vol. 1, p. 187.
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