Cook's Harbour


Cook's Harbour is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 123 in the Canada [2016 Census]. The population, as of 2021, was 118, and has been decreasing. Cook’s Harbour is about 45 minutes away from St. Anthony, [Newfoundland and Labrador|St. Anthony] and 6 hours from Corner Brook.
The school in Cook's Harbour is called James Cook Memorial; there are two students in the school as of 2024.

History

Cook's Harbour was named by Captain James Cook in 1764, during his survey of Newfoundland.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Cook's Harbour had a population of, living in of its total private dwellings, a decrease of from the 2016 total. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.