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Newfoundland and Labrador

province of Canada
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Summary

Newfoundland and Labrador is a province of Canada[1]. It draws 58,700 Wikipedia views per month (province of canada category, ranking #6 of 10).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Canada[3]
  • Country: Canada[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Atlantic Ocean[5], Labrador Sea[6], Gulf of Saint Lawrence[7]
  • Head of government: John Hogan[8], Tony Wakeham[9]
  • Continent: North America[10]
  • Head of state: Charles III[11]
  • Capital: St. John's[12]
  • Official language: English[13]
  • Currency: Canadian dollar[14]
  • Shares border with: Quebec[15], Nunavut[16]
  • Basic form of government: parliamentary democracy[17]
  • Named after: João Fernandes Lavrador[18]
  • Flag: flag of Newfoundland and Labrador[19]
  • Legislative body: General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador[20]
  • Executive body: government of Newfoundland and Labrador[21]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Newfoundland and Labrador[22]
  • Postal code: A[23]
  • Commons category: Newfoundland and Labrador[24]
  • Located in time zone: Newfoundland Standard Time[25], Atlantic Time Zone[26]
  • Has part(s): Newfoundland[27], Labrador[28]
  • Inception: March 31, 1949[29]
  • Highest point: Mount Caubvick[30]
  • Public holiday: The Twelfth[31], Discovery Day[32], Saint George Day[33], Saint Patrick's Day[34], Family Day[35], Victoria Day[36]
  • Official website: https://www.gov.nl.ca/[37]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Newfoundland and Labrador[38]

Why It Matters

Newfoundland and Labrador has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Related Entities

Appalachian Mountains Canada Canadian dollar Charles III Corner Brook Govdirectory Newfoundland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12w ago · Yue · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → ['labrador-nfld', 'newfoundland']
    P14541 → 2qLp7S
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Newfoundland in winter as seen by Envisat ESA229908.jpg"
  2. 17w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Highest point → Mount Caubvick
    Office held by head of government → Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador
    Instance of → province of Canada
    Category for people buried here → Category:Burials in Newfoundland and Labrador
    + 75 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: labrador-nfld, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289946931|labrador nfld (#289946931)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's ta"
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