Lushes Bight–Beaumont–Beaumont North | |
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Town | |
Location of Lushes Bight–Beaumont–Beaumont North in
Newfoundland | |
Coordinates: 49°36′45″N 55°41′57″W / 49.61250°N 55.69917°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 169 |
Time zone | UTC-3:30 ( Newfoundland Time) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-2:30 ( Newfoundland Daylight) |
Area code | 709 |
Highways | Ferry to Pilley's Island |
Lushes Bight–Beaumont–Beaumont North is a town on Long Island in Notre Dame Bay in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 169 at the 2021 Census, down from 275 in the 2006 Census.
The community is inaccessible by road and is serviced by a ferry via Pilley's Island. [2] [3] [4]
The local school, Long Island Academy, closed in 2016. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lushes Bight-Beaumont-Beaumont North had a population of 169 living in 96 of its 150 total private dwellings, a change of 0.6% from its 2016 population of 168. With a land area of 34.52 km2 (13.33 sq mi), it had a population density of 4.9/km2 (12.7/sq mi) in 2021. [1]
49°36′45″N 55°41′57″W / 49.61250°N 55.69917°W