Brighton, Newfoundland and Labrador

Summary

Brighton is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Brighton
Town
Brighton is located in Newfoundland
Brighton
Brighton
Location of Brighton in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 49°32′53.56″N 55°38′15.17″W / 49.5482111°N 55.6375472°W / 49.5482111; -55.6375472
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Government
 • MayorStewart Fillier
Area
 • Land2.23 km2 (0.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total163
 • Density84.3/km2 (218/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709
Highways Route 380

Demographics edit

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Brighton had a population of 163 living in 71 of its 97 total private dwellings, a change of -13.3% from its 2016 population of 188. With a land area of 2.26 km2 (0.87 sq mi), it had a population density of 72.1/km2 (186.8/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Brighton, Town [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Newfoundland and Labrador". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2022.