Torbay, Newfoundland and Labrador

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The coastal town of Torbay is located on the Avalon Peninsula of southeast Newfoundland.

Torbay is 300 feet [91.44 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Torbay 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 Torbay, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2006 StatCan Census, Torbay had a population of 6,281 people ^<2>. This is an increase of 14.74% since the previous Census (with 5,474 people in 2001).

With 6,281 people, Torbay represented 1.24% of the total population of Newfoundland and Labrador.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2006 Population	Change Since 2001
Bauline	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	379	4.12% increase
Conception Bay South	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	21,966	11.1% increase
Flat Rock	N	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
Mount Pearl	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	24,671	1.17% decrease
Paradise	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	12,584	31.11% increase
Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	915	3.58% decrease

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

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) Torbay. 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>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Torbay - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	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
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Torbay 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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Last Modified: 06 Nov 2009