Heart's Desire, Newfoundland and Labrador

Heart's Desire is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador located on the shores of Trinity Bay. The town had a population of 184 in the Canada 2021 Census.

Heart's Desire
Town
Coordinates: 47°48′56″N 53°25′36″W
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Government
• Mayor	Brenda Oke[1]
Population  (2021)
• Total	184
Time zone	UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code	709
Highways	Route 80

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Heart's Desire had a population of 184 living in 88 of its 122 total private dwellings, a change of -13.6% from its 2016 population of 213. With a land area of 17.02 km² (6.57 sq mi), it had a population density of 10.8/km² (28.0/sq mi) in 2021.^[2]

Street Naming

In Heart's Desire the streets are named by the families that reside on that street. For example, Langers Rd. is a street that had all of the Langer family living there at some point (most likely when the town was founded).