Norris Arm
{{Distinguish|Norris Point}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Norris Arm
| other_name =
| native_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Town
| motto = "The Town With The Sensational Sunset"
| image_skyline =
| image_caption =
| image_flag =
| image_seal = Norrisarm.JPG
| image_shield =
| pushpin_map = Newfoundland
| pushpin_label_position = left
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Norris Arm in Newfoundland
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{CAN}}
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = {{NL}}
| subdivision_type3 = Census division
| subdivision_name3 = 6
| established_title = Settled
| established_date = 1700s
| established_title2 = Incorporated (town)
| established_date2 = 1971
| established_title3 =
| established_date3 =
| government_type = Town Council
| government_footnotes =
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = Ross Rowsell
| leader_title1 = MP
| leader_name1 = Clifford Small (CPC)
| leader_title2 = MHA
| leader_name2 = Pleaman Forsey (PC)
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 41.49
| area_land_km2 =
| area_water_km2 =
| population_as_of = 2021
| population_note =
| population_total = 708
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = Newfoundland Time
| utc_offset = -3:30
| timezone_DST = Newfoundland Daylight
| utc_offset_DST = -2:30
| coordinates = {{coord|49|05|N|55|16|W|region:CA-NL|display=inline,title}}
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 22
| postal_code_type = Postal Code Span
| postal_code = A0G
| area_code = 709
| blank_name = Highways
| blank_info = {{jct|province=NL|TCH|1}}
{{jct|province=NL|NL|351}}
| website = https://municipalnl.ca/municipality/norris-arm/
| footnotes =
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Norris Arm is a town in north-central Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 6, on the Bay of Exploits.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Norris Arm had a population of {{val|708|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|334|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|435|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:708-737}}|737|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|737|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|41.35|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|708|41.35|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000203&geocode=A000210 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Newfoundland and Labrador | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=March 15, 2022}}
Climate
{{Weather box|width=auto
|location = Norris Arm
|metric first = Yes
|single line = Yes
|Jan record high C = 13.5
|Feb record high C = 14
|Mar record high C = 17
|Apr record high C = 23.5
|May record high C = 29
|Jun record high C = 33
|Jul record high C = 34
|Aug record high C = 35
|Sep record high C = 30
|Oct record high C = 25.6
|Nov record high C = 21.1
|Dec record high C = 17.8
|year record high C = 35
|Jan high C = -2
|Feb high C = -2.2
|Mar high C = 1.7
|Apr high C = 6.4
|May high C = 13
|Jun high C = 18.8
|Jul high C = 23.4
|Aug high C = 22.1
|Sep high C = 17.1
|Oct high C = 11
|Nov high C = 5.9
|Dec high C = 0.5
|year high C = 9.7
|Jan mean C = -6.8
|Feb mean C = -7.4
|Mar mean C = -3
|Apr mean C = 2.2
|May mean C = 7.8
|Jun mean C = 13
|Jul mean C = 17.7
|Aug mean C = 16.7
|Sep mean C = 12
|Oct mean C = 6.7
|Nov mean C = 2.2
|Dec mean C = -3.6
|year mean C = 4.8
|Jan low C = -11.8
|Feb low C = -12.8
|Mar low C = -7.8
|Apr low C = -2
|May low C = 2.5
|Jun low C = 7.1
|Jul low C = 11.9
|Aug low C = 11.3
|Sep low C = 6.9
|Oct low C = 2.4
|Nov low C = -1.6
|Dec low C = -7.9
|year low C = -0.2
|Jan record low C = -32.8
|Feb record low C = -36.7
|Mar record low C = -32
|Apr record low C = -18.5
|May record low C = -9.4
|Jun record low C = -3.5
|Jul record low C = 0
|Aug record low C = -0.6
|Sep record low C = -3.3
|Oct record low C = -10
|Nov record low C = -20
|Dec record low C = -33.3
|year record low C = -36.7
|Jan precipitation mm = 108
|Feb precipitation mm = 92.3
|Mar precipitation mm = 105.6
|Apr precipitation mm = 82.4
|May precipitation mm = 81.7
|Jun precipitation mm = 85.3
|Jul precipitation mm = 80.4
|Aug precipitation mm = 103.1
|Sep precipitation mm = 82.7
|Oct precipitation mm = 104.4
|Nov precipitation mm = 100.5
|Dec precipitation mm = 107.8
|year precipitation mm = 1134.2
|source 1 = 1961-1990 Environment CanadaEnvironment Canada—[http://climate.weatheroffice.gc.ca/climate_normals/results_1961_1990_e.html?stnID=730&prov=NF&lang=e&province=NF&provBut=Search&month1=0&month2=12 1961–1990]. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
|date=October 2012
}}
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.flyingboatfestival.ca/ Flying Boat Festival International]
- [http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns_enl/id/4208 Norris Arm - Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, vol. 4, p. 97-98.]
{{Geographic location
| North = Division No. 6, Subd. D
| West = Bay of Exploits
| Centre = Norris Arm
| East = Division No. 6, Subd. D
| South = Division No. 6, Subd. D
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