Spaniards Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

Southwest Island

Spaniard's Bay

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The coastal town of Spaniards Bay ^<1> is located on the east coast of Newfoundland (at Conception Bay).

Spaniards Bay is 330 feet [100.58 m] above sea level.^<2>

Time Zone: Spaniards Bay lies in the Newfoundland Time Zone (NST/NDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Spaniards Bay, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2006 StatCan Census, Spaniards Bay had a population of 2,540 people ^<3>. This is a decrease of 5.72% since the previous Census (with 2,694 people in 2001).

With 2,540 people, Spaniards Bay represented 0.5% of the total population of Newfoundland and Labrador.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<4>	2006 Population	Change Since 2001
Carbonear	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	4,723	0.76% decrease
Clarkes Beach	S	5 mi [8.05 km]	1,289	2.55% increase
Conception Bay South	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	21,966	11.1% increase
Flatrock	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	1,214	6.68% increase
Harbour Grace	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	3,074	9.05% decrease
Harbour Main - Chapel Cove - Lakeview	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	1,090	1.45% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Spaniards Bay.

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Spaniards Bay. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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Footnotes

<1>	Keep in mind that you might find some variations to Spaniards Bay: It's frequently the practice of mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Spaniards Bay may originally have been Spaniard's Bay. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether. In that case, you may find that a reference to Spaniard Bay is actually referring to Spaniards Bay. - Return to Citation
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Spaniards Bay - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<3>	Unless noted otherwise, the population counts we use are estimates. Our population values come different sources and should not be considered official. - Return to Citation
<4>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Spaniards Bay and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation

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