47°30′18″N 53°17′24″W / 47.505°N 53.290°W / 47.505; -53.290 Makinsons is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Makinsons is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
Makinsons
Makinsons

Geography edit

Makinsons is in Newfoundland within Subdivision M of Division No. 1.[1]

Demographics edit

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Makinsons recorded a population of 436 living in 180 of its 382 total private dwellings, a change of -0.5% from its 2011 population of 438. With a land area of 22.49 km2 (8.68 sq mi), it had a population density of 19.4/km2 (50.2/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

Government edit

Makinsons 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 Margaret Taylor.[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions, census subdivisions (municipalities) and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Newfoundland and Labrador)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2018. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Newfoundland and Labrador)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  4. ^ "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.