Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador: province of Canada
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Quick Facts about Newfoundland and Labrador
| Population | 528,430 |
| Country | Canada |
| State | Newfoundland and Labrador (Canada) |
| Postal code | A |
| Area | 405212 km2 |
| Official name | Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland, Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador |
| Continent | North America |
| Easternmost point | Point(-52.619722222 47.523333333) |
| Northernmost point | Point(-64.425 60.393611111) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 52.0000,-56.0000 |
| Legislative body | General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Official language | English |
| Capital | St. John's |
| Establishment | March 31, 1949 (77 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Newfoundland Standard time |
| Local time | 20:06:19 (12th May 2026) |
Geography
Newfoundland and Labrador is located at 52°0'0"N 56°0'0"W (52.0, -56.0). It has 3 neighbors: Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Quebec.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 361,416 | - | census |
| 1956 | 415,074 | 12.93% | census |
| 1961 | 457,853 | 9.34% | census |
| 1966 | 493,396 | 7.2% | census |
| 1976 | 557,725 | 11.53% | census |
| 1981 | 567,681 | 1.75% | census |
| 1986 | 568,350 | 0.12% | census |
| 1991 | 568,475 | 0.02% | census |
| 1996 | 551,790 | -3.02% | census |
| 2001 | 512,930 | -7.58% | census |
| 2006 | 505,469 | -1.48% | census |
| 2011 | 514,536 | 1.76% | census |
| 2015 | 526,329 | 2.24% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 522,104 | -0.81% | 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| 2017 | 528,430 | 1.2% | estimation process |
New Foundland - Labrador, Newfoundland, Newfoundland och Labrador, Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador Counties
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