Lamaline

Coordinates: 46°52′01″N 55°49′01″W / 46.867°N 55.817°W / 46.867; -55.817
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Lamaline
Town
Route 220 in Lamaline
Route 220 in Lamaline
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Government
 • MayorMarie Collins
Population
 (2021)
 • Total218[1]
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709
Highways Route 220

Lamaline is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 480 in 1940, 643 in 1956 and 218 in the Canada 2021 Census. Lamaline was a small place with 10 families in 1864. The Way Office was established in 1863 and the first Waymaster was James Pittman.

Demographics[edit]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lamaline had a population of 218 living in 101 of its 131 total private dwellings, a change of -18.4% from its 2016 population of 267. With a land area of 79.75 km2 (30.79 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.7/km2 (7.1/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

Historical populations
YearPop.±%
1901709—    
1911821+15.8%
1970540−34.2%
1996440−18.5%
2001346−21.4%
2006315−9.0%
2011286−9.2%
2016267−6.6%
2021218−18.4%

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2016 Community Profiles - Lamaline". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
  2. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Newfoundland and Labrador". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2022.

46°52′01″N 55°49′01″W / 46.867°N 55.817°W / 46.867; -55.817