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Massey Drive


FieldValue
official_nameMassey Drive
native_name
settlement_typeTown
pushpin_mapNewfoundland
pushpin_label_positionright
pushpin_map_captionLocation of Massey Drive in Newfoundland
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1Province
subdivision_name1
subdivision_type3
established_title
established_title2Incorporated
established_date21971
established_title3
leader_titleMayor
leader_nameDon Brown
leader_title1MHA
leader_name1Scott Reid
leader_title2MP
leader_name2Carol Anstey
unit_pref
population_as_of2021
population_total1,606
timezoneNewfoundland Time
utc_offset-3:30
timezone_DSTNewfoundland Daylight
utc_offset_DST-2:30
coordinates
elevation_footnotes
postal_code_type
postal_code
area_code709
blank_nameHighways
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website

Massey Drive (2021 pop.: 1,606) is a town located close to the west coast of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Its name is derived from the original road through the town, named Massey Drive, which in turn is named after Vincent Massey, former Governor General of Canada (1952–59). It is an enclave surrounded by the municipality of Corner Brook, from which it seceded in 1971. It is primarily a residential area.

Demographics

|1996|736 |2001|770 |2006|1170 |2011|1412 |2016|1632 |2021|1606

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Massey Drive had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 2.45 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

References

References

  1. "Massey Drive Town Council". Town of Massey Drive.
  2. "Our History". Town of Massey Drive.
  3. (March 20, 2012). "Massey Drive strikes water deal with Corner Brook". [[CBC News]].
  4. (February 9, 2022). "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Newfoundland and Labrador". [[Statistics Canada]].
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