Dildo

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Dildo

Total population

1,198

Coordinates47.57°, -53.56°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Dildo is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador on the island of Newfoundland. It is located on the southeastern Dildo Arm of Trinity Bay about 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of St. John's. South Dildo is a community located to the south, and in 2021 had 195 residents. It is known for its unusual name.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Nearby places in Newfoundland and Labrador

• Broad Cove
  1.2 mi away
• South Dildo
  3.5 mi away · pop. 277
• Chapel Arm
  6.4 mi away
• Blaketown
  6.7 mi away · pop. 525
• Tilton
  12.5 mi away
• Bay Roberts
  12.7 mi away · pop. 5,818
• Clarke's Beach
  13 mi away
• Chance Cove
  14.9 mi away
• Marysvale
  16.4 mi away
• Upper Island Cove
  17 mi away · pop. 1,594
• Colliers
  17.5 mi away · pop. 722
• Conception Harbour
  17.7 mi away · pop. 743

Browse all places in Newfoundland and Labrador →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Dildo

Two Outports

Willis P. Martin · 2006

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Fall Webworm Moth

Hyphantria cunea

Seen 2026-09-13

American Herring Gull

Larus smithsonianus

Seen 2026-09-10

Black Medick

Medicago lupulina

Seen 2026-09-10

green alder

Alnus alnobetula

Seen 2026-09-10

hop trefoil

Trifolium campestre

Seen 2026-09-10

flat-topped goldenrod

Euthamia graminifolia

Seen 2026-09-10

black knapweed

Centaurea nigra

Seen 2026-09-10

pineapple-weed

Matricaria discoidea

Seen 2026-09-10

fireweed

Chamaenerion angustifolium

Seen 2026-09-10

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers