Irishtown-Summerside | |
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 Summerside, on the shore of the Humber Arm | |
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| Coordinates:48°59′14″N57°57′25″W / 48.98722°N 57.95694°W /48.98722; -57.95694 | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,260 |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways |  Route 440 |
Irishtown-Summerside is atown in theCanadian province ofNewfoundland and Labrador. It is located about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north ofCorner Brook. The Post Office was established on March 1, 1965, and the first Postmistress was Blanch Anderson. The town had a population of 1,260 in theCanada 2021 Census.
The first permanent settlers of Irishtown-Summerside were John Loader and his family. This contiguous settlement was formerly two separate villages – one of which was known originally as Petipas (or Petipa's) Cove. Two smaller settlements (Davis (or Davis's) Cove and Christopher's Cove) were formerly both separately reported in the census.
In the2021 Census of Population conducted byStatistics Canada, Irishtown-Summerside had a population of1,260 living in532 of its583 total private dwellings. There was a change of-11.1% from its 2016 population of1,418. With a land area of 11.88 km2 (4.59 sq mi), it had a population density of106.1/km2 (274.7/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
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