title: Ship Cove, Northern Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador
text: # Ship Cove, Northern Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador
  
  Ship Cove is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador on the northern peninsula of the island of Newfoundland.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Ship Cove is in Newfoundland within Subdivision D of Division No. 9.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ship Cove recorded a population of 75 living in 39 of its 50 total private dwellings, a change of -14.8% from its 2011 population of 88. With a land area of 2.66 $km^2$ (1.03 sq mi), it had a population density of $28.2/km^2$ (73.0/sq mi) in 2016.
  
  ## Government
  
  Ship Cove, Northern Peninsula is a local service district (LSD) that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community. The chair of the LSD committee is Vicki Hedderson.
  
  