Lamaline is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 480 in 1940, 643 in 1956 and 218 in the Canada 2021 Census. Lamaline was a small place with 10 families in 1864. The Way Office was established in 1863 and the first Waymaster was James Pittman.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lamaline had a population of 218 living in 101 of its 131 total private dwellings, a change of -18.4% from its 2016 population of 267. With a land area of 79.75 km2 (30.79 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.7/km2 (7.1/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

Historical populations
YearPop.±%
1901709—    
1911821+15.8%
1970540−34.2%
1996440−18.5%
2001346−21.4%
2006315−9.0%
2011286−9.2%
2016267−6.6%
2021218−18.4%

See also

References

46°52′01″N 55°49′01″W / 46.867°N 55.817°W / 46.867; -55.817