Mary's Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Mary's Harbour is a town
in the Canadian
province of Newfoundland and Labrador
. The town had a population of 417 in the Canada 2006 Census
. It is serviced by Mary's Harbour Airport
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Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...
in the Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
province of Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...
. The town had a population of 417 in the Canada 2006 Census
Canada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...
. It is serviced by Mary's Harbour Airport
Mary's Harbour Airport
Mary's Harbour Airport is south of Mary's Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada....
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Notable residents
- Yvonne JonesYvonne JonesYvonne Jones is a Canadian politician and former leader of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador. She currently represents the riding of Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly, and was one of only three Liberal incumbents re-elected in the province's...
, Former Leader of the Newfoundland & Labrador Liberal Party, and Former Mayor of Mary's Harbour.