Cobb's Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador

Cobb's Arm is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador on New World Island. It is located about 8 km outside Newville and leads to other communities such as Pikes Arm and Toogood Arm.

Geography

Cobbs Arm is in Newfoundland within Subdivision H of Division No. 8.[1]

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Cobbs Arm recorded a population of 119 living in 60 of its 75 total private dwellings, a change of -11.9% from its 2011 population of 135. With a land area of 5.14 km2 (1.98 sq mi), it had a population density of 23.2/km2 (60.0/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

Government

Cobbs Arm 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 Lisa Stuckey.[3]

See also

References
  1. "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.
  2. "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.
  3. "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.

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