Belleoram

Belleoram
Town
Belleoram is located in Newfoundland
Belleoram
Belleoram
Location of Belleoram in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 47°31′22″N 55°24′39″W / 47.52278°N 55.41083°W / 47.52278; -55.41083
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Government
 • MayorSteward May
Area
 • Land2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total348
 • Density177.3/km2 (459/sq mi)
 the 1921 Census recorded 698 persons in 140 households
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709
Highways Route 362

Belleoram (/bəˈlɔːrəm/)[2] is a village on the shores of Fortune Bay in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

The community sits on a narrow strip of land hemmed in between the bay and steep hills that rise behind it. Belleoram has a large harbour and shelter from the sea, with the protection of a natural breakwater.

  1. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census Belleoram, Town [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  2. ^ The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press