title: Wild Cove, White Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
text: # Wild Cove, White Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
  
  Wild Cove is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is on the Baie Verte Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Wild Cove, White Bay is on the island of Newfoundland within Subdivision A of Division No. 8. It is located on the western side of the peninsula along the hilly coastline of White Bay.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Wild Cove, White Bay recorded a population of 49 living in 25 of its 37 total private dwellings, a change of -25.8% from its 2011 population of 66. With a land area of 2.76 $km^2$ (1.07 sq mi), it had a population density of $17.8/km^2$ (46.0/sq mi) in 2016.
  
  ## Government
  
  Wild Cove, White Bay 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 Larry Pinksen.
  
  ## Transportation
  
  Roadway access to the rest of Newfoundland is provided by Route 419 (Wild Cove Road).
  
  