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Barachois Brook

Coordinates:48°27′00″N58°25′57″W / 48.45000°N 58.43250°W /48.45000; -58.43250
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Local service district in Canada

Barachois Brook is alocal service district anddesignated place in theCanadian province ofNewfoundland and Labrador. It is on the western coast of the province, onBay St. George, located just 5 km south ofStephenville Crossing.

"Black Bank", a popular beach, is located in Barachois Brook. It had an estimated population of 150 in 2021.

The post office was established there in 1963. The first Postmaster was Churchill J. Messervey.

Barachois Brook once had aRCMP detachment which is no longer in use. The building, located just outside ofSt. George's on the outer edge of the community, is now used by the provincial government as a Forestry Resource office.[1]

Geography

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Barachois Brook is inNewfoundland withinSubdivision C ofDivision No. 4.[2]

Demographics

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As a designated place in the2016 Census of Population conducted byStatistics Canada, Barachois Brook recorded a population of 167 living in 84 of its 95 total private dwellings, a change of34.7% from its 2011 population of 124. With a land area of 6.32 km2 (2.44 sq mi), it had a population density of26.4/km2 (68.4/sq mi) in 2016.[3]

Government

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Barachois Brook is a local service district (LSD)[4] that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community.[5] The chair of the LSD committee is Gerard Lee.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Contact Information - Forestry".
  2. ^"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. RetrievedDecember 23, 2021.
  3. ^"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. RetrievedDecember 22, 2021.
  4. ^ab"Directory of Local Service Districts"(PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on February 23, 2022. RetrievedJanuary 1, 2022.
  5. ^"Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. RetrievedJanuary 1, 2022.
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48°27′00″N58°25′57″W / 48.45000°N 58.43250°W /48.45000; -58.43250


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