Pensons Arm


Pensons Arm is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. A coastal village located 20 km southeast of Charlottetown, [Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador|Charlottetown], it has a population of 43 according to the 2021 census.

Geography

Pensons Arm is in Labrador within Subdivision B, Newfoundland and Labrador|Subdivision B] of Division No. 10. Topographically it is surrounded by St. [Michaels Bay], an inlet of the Labrador Sea to the north and Scrammy Bay to the east.

Demographics

As a designated place in the Canada [2016 Census|2016 Census of Population] conducted by Statistics Canada, Pensons Arm recorded a population of 61 living in 20 of its 21 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 53. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2016.

Government

Pensons Arm is a local service district that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community. The chair of the LSD committee is Harrison Campbell.