Joe Batt's Arm

Joe Batt's Arm is a community in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, located on Fogo Island. It was previously incorporated as a town named Joe Batt's Arm-Barr'd Islands-Shoal Bay prior to becoming part of the Town of Fogo Island through an amalgamation in 2011.[1] The former town had a population of 778 in the Canada 2006 Census. This makes it the largest community on the island. [1]

Joe Batt's Arm
Community
Coordinates: 49°43′21″N 54°08′57″W
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Population
 (2006)
 • Total778
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709
Highways Route 334
Post office in Joe Batts Arm, Fogo Island, NL, Canada

See also
Fogo Island Inn

References
  1. "Interim List of Changes to Municipal Boundaries, Status, and Names From January 2, 2011 to January 1, 2012 (Table 1 - Changes to census subdivisions in alphabetical order by province and territory)" (XLSX). Statistics Canada. November 14, 2012. Retrieved December 3, 2012.


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