Georgetown is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is southeast of Bay Roberts. It had a population of 166 in 1956.

Geography

Georgetown is in Newfoundland within Subdivision N of Division No. 1.

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Georgetown recorded a population of 229 living in 97 of its 127 total private dwellings, a change of 35.5% from its 2011 population of 169. With a land area of 3.32 km2 (1.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 69.0/km2 (178.6/sq mi) in 2016.

Government

Georgetown is a local service district (LSD) that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community. The chair of the LSD committee is Leonard Walsh.

See also

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