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Fairbanks–Hillgrade is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is on New World Island.

Geography

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Fairbanks-Hillgrade is in Newfoundland within Subdivision H of Division No. 8.[1] It consists of the unincorporated communities of Fairbanks, Tilt Cove, and Hillgrade. These communities are along Route 340.

Demographics

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As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Fairbanks-Hillgrade recorded a population of 253 living in 115 of its 138 total private dwellings, a change of -0.4% from its 2011 population of 254. With a land area of 9.27 km2 (3.58 sq mi), it had a population density of 27.3/km2 (70.7/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

Government

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Fairbanks-Hillgrade is a local service district (LSD)[3] that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community.[4] The chair of the LSD committee is Corey Adams.[3]

See also

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References

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49°34′07″N 54°42′11″W / 49.5686°N 54.7031°W / 49.5686; -54.7031


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