Mount Pearl
Mount Pearl is the fourth-largest settlement and second-largest city in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The city is located southwest of St. John's, on the eastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland. Mount Pearl is the fourth largest settlement in the province and is part of the St. John's metropolitan area, the 20th largest metropolitan area in Canada.
Mount Pearl | |
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| City of Mount Pearl | |
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Flag Seal Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): "Omnia Ad Dei Gloriam" (Latin) "All things for the glory of God" | |
Mount Pearl Location of Mount Pearl in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 47°31′08″N 52°48′21″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Census division | 1 |
| Settled | 1834 |
| Incorporated (town) | January 11, 1955 |
| Incorporated (city) | July 21, 1988 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dave Aker |
| • MHA | Lucy Stoyles (LIB) Paul Lane (IND) |
| • MP | Seamus O'Regan (Lib) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 15.76 km2 (6.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 22,477 |
| • Density | 1,456.8/km2 (3,773/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Forward Sortation Area | |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways | Route 1 (TCH) Route 2 Route 3 Route 3A (Team Gushue Highway) |
| Website | www |
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