L'Anse-au-Clair
Sign in to save'''L'Anse-au-Clair''' is a town in the Labrador portion of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Touching the small portion of Labrador’s southern ocean, the town has a population of 219 in the 2021 census, up from 192 in 2011.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- L'Anse-au-Clair
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Canada Newfoundland and Labrador
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Canada
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Settlement.established_title
- Settled
- Settlement.established_date
- 1825
- Settlement.area_land_km2
- 61.92
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_total
- 219
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- 3.5
- Settlement.timezone
- Atlantic Time
- Settlement.utc_offset
- -4:00
- Settlement.timezone_DST
- Atlantic Daylight
- Settlement.utc_offset_DST
- -3:00
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Canada
- Located in
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Population
- 216
- Area
- 61.92
- Shares border with
- Blanc-Sablon
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- L'Anse-au-Clair
- inception
- 1825-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Demographics
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'''L'Anse-au-Clair''' is a town in the Labrador portion of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Touching the small portion of Labrador’s southern ocean, the town has a population of 219 in the 2021 census, up from 192 in 2011.
It is located on Route 510, about from the Quebec–Labrador border. It was established by the French in the early 18th century. People began to settle in the L'Anse-au-Clair area after the Quebec–Labrador border dispute was settled in 1825.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “L'Anse-au-Clair” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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