Harbour Round is a
designated place
A designated place (DPL) is a type of community or settlement identified by Statistics Canada that does not meet the criteria used to define municipalities or population centres. DPLs are delineated every 5 years for the Canadian census as the s ...
in the
Canadian province
Canada has ten provinces and three territories that are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Constitution of Canada, Canadian Constitution. In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North Amer ...
of
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region of Labrador, having a total size of . As of 2025 the populatio ...
. It is east of
Baie Verte.
History
The first postmistress in 1961 was Mrs. George Skinner.
Geography
Harbour Round is in
Newfoundland
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within
Subdivision A of
Division No. 8.
Demographics
As a designated place in the
2016 Census of Population conducted by
Statistics Canada
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, Harbour Round recorded a population of 188 living in 78 of its 93 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 212. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.
Attractions
Harbour Round has fishing and boating activities. It also has a walking trail that leads to a lookout.
Government
There is no town council in Harbour Round. The only thing provided by the community is garbage collection. There is no form of fire protection. If there is a fire, a call is made to Brent's Cove's Fire Department.
Education
All students in Harbour Round attend high school and elementary school in La Scie. The nearest medical facility is located in La Scie which is located 10 km from the community.
See also
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List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador
This article lists unincorporated communities of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Incorporated towns and cities are incorporated municipalities and can be found on List of municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Newfoundl ...
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List of designated places in Newfoundland and Labrador
A designated place is a type of geographic unit used by Statistics Canada to disseminate census data. It is usually "a small community that does not meet the criteria used to define incorporated municipalities or Statistics Canada Population cen ...
References
Designated places in Newfoundland and Labrador
Populated coastal places in Canada
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