Change Islands

Change Islands
Town
Change Islands is located in Newfoundland
Change Islands
Change Islands
Location of Change Islands in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 49°40′19″N 54°24′28″W / 49.67194°N 54.40790°W / 49.67194; -54.40790 (Change Islands)
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
SettledMid-18th century
Area
 • Land5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total184
 • Density39.2/km2 (102/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709
Highways MV Veteran
Websitechangeislands.ca

Change Islands is an outport community in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

The community spans two small islands of the same name which lie off the northeast coast of the island of Newfoundland between Notre Dame Bay and the Labrador Sea.

The community of Change Islands is located primarily on the larger South Island, today hosting approximately 184 residents, though most of the public buildings are on the North Island.

The Newfoundland Pony Refuge is located on Change Islands.

  1. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census Change Islands, Town [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2021census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).