Baie Verte, Newfoundland and Labrador
Baie Verte (2021 Population 1,311) is a town located on the north coast of the island portion of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador on the Baie Verte Peninsula.
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Baie Verte Location of Baie Verte in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 49°54′31″N 56°11′41″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Incorporated | 1968 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Shawn Russell |
| Area | |
| • Land | 371.09 km2 (143.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,311 |
| • Density | 3.5/km2 (9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:30 (NST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-02:30 (NDT) |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways | Route 410 Route 412 |
The French named the area for its greenness, "green bay."
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