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NL Towns With Fewer Than 100 People


By Scio c - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=77101763

If you look in all the little nooks and crannies of our beautiful province you'll find everything from sizable towns with modern amenities to tiny fishing towns.

Some towns are really tiny. In fact, in Newfoundland and Labrador, there are seventeen towns with a population of fewer than 100 inhabitants.

  • Aquaforte 80

  • Bellburns 53

  • Colinet 80

  • Duntara 30

  • Gallants 50

  • Keels 51

  • King's Cove 90

  • Little Bay Islands 71

  • Millertown 81

  • Nipper's Harbour 85

  • Pinware 88

  • Point au Gaul 88

  • Port Kirwan 52

  • Sally's Cove 20

  • St. Shott's 66

  • Terra Nova 73

  • Tilt Cove 5

Tilt cove is the smallest by far, with just 5 people, it is Canada's smallest town. Tilt Cove is a town located southeast of Baie Verte on Notre Dame Bay and was founded in 1813.

It was also the site of the first mine in Newfoundland. When mining operations began in 1916, the population peaked at 1500.


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