Random Heights

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Random Heights
Town
Random Heights
Random_Heights
Random_Heights
Location of Random Heights On Random Island
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Area
 • Total75.59 km2 (29.19 sq mi)
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2][3]
 • Total535
 • Density7.1/km2 (18/sq mi)
 Includes all of Random West.
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Postal code span
Area code(s)709
Highways Route 231
Historical population
YearPop.±%
198125[6]—    
2001562+2148.0%
2006557−0.9%
2011530−4.8%
2016535+0.9%
[4][5]

Random Heights is a community on the north west side of Random Island. It is not a costal community, rather is located somewhat inland from the shore of Random Sound.

History

Random Heights is a newer community on Random Island, formed in the late 1970s. It was originally populated by the Dean, Simmons and Walters families.

Church & School

A new community, Random Heights has never had a community school, or church.

Businesses

Demographics

Random Heights is in Random Island West, Division No. 7, Newfoundland and Labrador.


According to the 2016 Census[5]for all of Random Island West

  • Population: 535
  • Change% (2011–2016): 0.9
  • Dwellings: 239
  • Area (km².): 75.59
  • Density (persons per km².): 7.1

Features, Landmarks, Locations

References

  1. All of Random West
  2. All of Random West
  3. "Census Profile". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  4. "2016 Canada Census for Random Island West". Statistics Canada.
  5. Jump up to: 5.0 5.1 "2016 Canada Census for Random Island West". Statistics Canada.
  6. Martin, Wilfred B.W. (1990). "Settlements and Early Industries". Random Island Pioneers. Creative Publishers. p. 36. ISBN 0-920021-72-7.

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