Irishtown-Summerside

Irishtown-Summerside is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is located about north of Corner Brook. The Post Office was established on March 1, 1965, and the first Postmistress was Blanch Anderson. The town had a population of 1,260 in the Canada 2021 Census.
The first permanent settlers of Irishtown-Summerside were John Loader and his family. This contiguous settlement was formerly two separate villages – one of which was known originally as Petipas Cove. Two smaller settlements were formerly both separately reported in the census.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Irishtown-Summerside had a population of living in of its total private dwellings. There was a change of from its 2016 population of. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.