Random Sound West, previously known as Hillview-Adeytown-Hatchet Cove-St. Jones Within,[3] is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Random Sound West
Hillview-Adeytown-Hatchet Cove-St. Jones Within
Random Sound West is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
Random Sound West
Random Sound West
Location of Random Sound West
Random Sound West is located in Canada
Random Sound West
Random Sound West
Random Sound West (Canada)
Coordinates: 48°03′04″N 53°51′11″W / 48.051°N 53.853°W / 48.051; -53.853[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
RegionNewfoundland
Census division7
Census subdivisionM
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
Area
 • Land29.96 km2 (11.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total436
Time zoneUTC−03:30 (NST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−02:30 (NDT)
Area code709

Geography edit

Random Sound West is in Newfoundland within Subdivision M of Division No. 7.[4]

Demographics edit

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Hillview-Adeytown-Hatchet Cove-St. Jones Within (now Random Sound West) recorded a population of 436 living in 198 of its 261 total private dwellings, a change of -0.5% from its 2011 population of 438. With a land area of 29.96 km2 (11.57 sq mi), it had a population density of 14.6/km2 (37.7/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

Government edit

Random Sound West is a local service district (LSD)[5] that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community.[6] The chair of the LSD committee is Robert Gammon.[5]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB): Random Sound West". Natural Resources Canada. February 16, 2021. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "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. ^ "Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB): Random Sound West (Formerly Hillview-Adeytown-Hatchet Cove-St. Jones Within)". Natural Resources Canada. February 16, 2021. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ a b "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  6. ^ "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.