Division No. 9, Newfoundland and Labrador

Census Division No. 9 is composed of the area of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador called the Northern Peninsula. It has a land area of 13,527.12 km² (5,222.85 sq mi) and had a population of 15,607 at the 2016 census.^[1] The largest community is the town of St. Anthony, near its northern tip, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.

Division No. 9
Census division
Coordinates: 50°20′00″N 57°31′54″W
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Area [1]
• Total	13,527.12 km2 (5,222.85 sq mi)
	As of 2016
Population  (2016)[1]
• Total	15,607
• Density	1.2/km2 (3.0/sq mi)

It includes most of the Great Northern Peninsula, along with Gros Morne National Park.

Historical populations
Division No. 9, NL

Year	Pop.	±%
2001	20,091	—
2006	18,084	−10.0%
2011	16,786	−7.2%
2016	15,607	−7.0%
2021	14,733	−5.6%
[2][1][3][4]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 9 had a population of 14,733 living in 6,640 of its 9,366 total private dwellings, a change of -5.6% from its 2016 population of 15,607. With a land area of 13,209.48 km² (5,100.21 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.1/km² (2.9/sq mi) in 2021.^[4]

Towns

Name	2016 Census of Population[5]
	Population (2016)	Population (2011)	Change	Land area (km²)	Population density
Anchor Point	314	326	-3.7%	2.41	130.2/km2
Bellburns	53	62	-14.5%	7.39	7.2/km2
Bird Cove	179	182	-1.6%	9.39	19.1/km2
Conche	170	181	-6.1%	9.25	18.4/km2
Cook's Harbour	123	176	-30.1%	1.95	63.1/km2
Cow Head	418	475	-9.9%	17.84	24.0/km2
Daniel's Harbour	253	265	-4.5%	8.19	30.9/km2
Englee	527	583	-9.6%	28.8	18.3/km2
Flower's Cove	270	308	-12.3%	7.64	35.3/km2
Glenburnie-Birchy Head-Shoal Brook	224	258	-13.2%	6.57	34.1/km2
Goose Cove East	174	211	-17.5%	2.69	64.7/km2
Hawke's Bay	315	338	-6.8%	46.55	6.8/km2
Main Brook	243	265	-8.3%	28.51	8.5/km2
Norris Point	670	685	-2.2%	4.91	136.5/km2
Parson's Pond	345	383	-9.9%	12.63	27.3/km2
Port au Choix	789	839	-6.0%	35.61	22.2/km2
Port Saunders	647	697	-3.3%	38.81	17.4/km2
Raleigh	177	201	-11.9%	11.12	15.9/km2
River of Ponds	215	228	-5.7%	4.69	45.8/km2
Rocky Harbour	947	979	-3.3%	12.08	78.4/km2
Roddickton-Bide Arm	999	1057	-5.5%	47.85	20.9/km2
Sally's Cove	20	27	-25.9%	4.54	4.4/km2
St. Anthony	2258	2418	-6.6%	37.02	61.0/km2
St. Lunaire-Griquet	604	661	-8.6%	16.68	36.2/km2
St. Pauls	238	258	-7.8%	5.35	44.5/km2
Trout River	552	576	-4.2%	5.91	93.4/km2
Woody Point	282	281	+0.4%	2.91	96.9/km2

Unorganized subdivisions

• Subdivision A (Includes: Wiltondale, Lomond, Green Point)
• Subdivision C (Includes: Plum Point, St. Barbe, Savage Cove)
• Subdivision D (Includes: Ship Cove, Straitsview, Great Brehat)
• Subdivision F (Includes: Croque, Williamsport, Grandois)
• Subdivision G (Includes: Eddies Cove West, Barr'd Harbour)
• Subdivision H (Includes: Three Mile Rock, Portland Creek, Shallow Bay)