Swift Current, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Swift Current

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Location of Swift Current in Newfoundland and Labrador

Swift Current is a community and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Swift Current is located approximately 20 km southwest of Goobies.^[1] It is a part of the local service district of Swift Current-Black River.^[2]

Geography

Swift Current is in Newfoundland within Subdivision K of Division No. 2.^[3] It is on Mouse Islet to the northeast of the Burin Peninsula between Grand Le Pierre and Goobies, 5 kilometres west of the Black River. The Burin Peninsula Highway (Route 210) passes through Swift Current.

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Swift Current recorded a population of 207 living in 91 of its 123 total private dwellings, a change of -0.5% from its 2011 population of 208. With a land area of 10.62 km² (4.10 sq mi), it had a population density of 19.5/km² (50.5/sq mi) in 2016.^[4]

Government

Swift Current was a local service district (LSD)^[5] governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community.^[6] In 2021, the chair of the LSD committee is Ward Butt.^[5]

Since 2024, the community is part of the newly created LSD of Swift Current-Black River.

References

^ Google (September 3, 2017). "Route 210 intersection at Route 1" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved September 3, 2017.
^ Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, "Newfoundland and Labrador Regulation 11/24: Local Service District of Swift Current-Black River; under the Municipalities Act, 1999", 2024.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ ^a ^b "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
^ "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.

Division No. 2, Newfoundland and Labrador (Burin Peninsula)

Towns

Unorganized
subdivisions

Designated
places

See also:
Census divisions of Newfoundland and Labrador

Subdivisions of Newfoundland and Labrador

Subdivisions and
statistical units

Communities

Cities

Local service
districts (LSDs)
and designated
places (DPLs)

Both LSDs and DPLs	Aspen Cove Barachois Brook Bartletts Harbour Bay St. George South Beaches Bear Cove, Northern Peninsula Beau Bois Bellevue Bellevue Beach Benoits Siding Benton Birchy Cove Black Duck Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse Black Duck Cove, Northern Peninsula Black Tickle-Domino Blaketown Boyd's Cove Bridgeport Brig Bay Brigus South Brown's Arm Buchans Junction Bunyan's Cove Burgoynes Cove Burnside-St. Chads Burnt Cove, St. Michael's, Bauline South Burnt Point-Gull Island-Northern Bay Calvert Campbells Creek Canning's Cove Cape Freels North Cape Ray Caplin Cove-Southport Castor River North Castor River South Cavendish Chanceport Charlottetown, Bonavista Bay Cobbs Arm Cottrell's Cove Deadman's Bay Deep Bight Diamond Cove Dildo Dunfield Eddies Cove West Epworth-Great Salmonier Fairbanks-Hillgrade Fairhaven Flat Bay Forest Field-New Bridge Forresters Point Fox Island River-Point au Mal Fox Roost-Margaree Francois Freshwater, Conception Bay Gander Bay North Gander Bay South Garden Cove Georgetown Glovers Harbour Goobies Grates Cove Great Brehat Great Codroy Green Island Brook Green's Harbour Grey River Harbour Mille-Little Harbour East Harry's Harbour Herring Neck Hickman's Harbour-Robinson Bight Hodges Cove Hopeall Horwood Indian Cove Jackson's Cove-Langdon's Cove-Silverdale Jean de Baie La Poile Lance Cove, Bell Island L'Anse aux Meadows to Quirpon Laurenceton Little Harbour (East), Placentia Bay Little Rapids Little St. Lawrence Lodge Bay Loon Bay Lower Lance Cove Main Point-Davidsville Mainland Makinsons Markland Marysvale Mattis Point McCallum Merritt's Harbour Mobile Moreton's Harbour Nameless Cove New Chelsea-New Melbourne-Brownsdale-Sibley's Cove-Lead Cove New Harbour, Trinity Bay Newman's Cove Newville Noggin Cove Norman's Bay Norris Arm North North Harbour, St. Mary's Bay O'Donnells Old Shop Open Hall-Red Cliffe O'Regan's Central Patrick's Cove-Angels Cove Pensons Arm Petit Forte Petley Phillips Head Piccadilly Head Piccadilly Slant-Abraham's Cove Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe Pleasantview Plum Point Pollard's Point Port Albert Portland Creek Purcell's Harbour Pynns Brook Random Island West Random Sound West Rattling Brook Reefs Harbour-Shoal Cove West-New Ferolle Roaches Line Rock Harbour Searston Sheaves Cove Sheppardville Ship Cove, Northern Peninsula Ship Cove-Lower Cove-Jerry's Nose Smith's Harbour Smith's Sound Sop's Arm South Dildo Southeast Bight Spanish Room Spillars Cove St. Andrews St. Anthony Bight St. Joseph's Cove-St. Veronica's St. Judes St. Patricks St. Teresa Stanhope Stoneville Summerville-Princeton-Southern Bay Swift Current Thornlea Three Rock Cove Tizzard's Harbour Tompkins Tors Cove Upper Amherst Cove Upper Ferry Valley Pond Virgin Arm-Carter's Cove West Bay Wild Cove, White Bay William's Harbour
LSDs only	Biscay Bay Deer Park/Vineland Road Hay Cove Lethbridge to Sweet Bay Noddy Bay Quirpon Shoe Cove (Notre Dame Bay) Straitsview
DPLs only	Bloomfield Brigus Junction Britannia Capstan Island Champneys-English Harbour Croque Deep Bay Fortune Harbour Frederickton Gambo George's Brook Goulds Grand Beach Grand Bruit Harbour Round Humber Village Island Harbour Knights Cove - Stock Cove Ladle Cove Michaels Harbour Millville to Cape Anguille Milton Musgrave Harbour Northwest Brook-Ivany's Cove-Queens Cove Sheshatshiu Snook's Arm St. Juliens Stag Harbour Stephenville Crossing Trinity East

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