Bay Roberts

Bay Roberts
Town
Official seal of Bay Roberts
Motto: 
Proud of the past - Poised for the future
Bay Roberts is located in Newfoundland
Bay Roberts
Bay Roberts
Location of Bay Roberts in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 47°35′05″N 53°16′42″W / 47.58472°N 53.27833°W / 47.58472; -53.27833
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Settled (Naming)early 16th century
Government
 • MayorWalter Yetman
 • Deputy MayorGeoff Seymour
 • MHAPam Parsons
 • MPKen McDonald
Area
 • Land24.05 km2 (9.29 sq mi)
 • Metro
103.66 km2 (40.02 sq mi)
Population
 • Town5,974
 • Density249.9/km2 (647/sq mi)
 • Metro
11,083
 • Metro density106.9/km2 (277/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3.5 (NT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−2.5 (NDT)
Highways Route 70
Route 72
Route 75
Websitebayroberts.com
Bay Robert used to be named Baie de Roberts, which is Bay Roberts in French.

Bay Roberts (2016 Population 6,012; Census Agglomeration 11,083[1]) is a town located on the north shore of Conception Bay on the northeastern Avalon Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The growth of the local economy can be connected to the town's proximity to other major Newfoundland markets, by road and by water.

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