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Jackson Arm

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Total population

374

Coordinates49.86°, -56.82°

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Overview

Jackson's Arm is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, located on White Bay. It was settled by John Wicks of Christchurch, England, around 1870. The Post Office was established in 1892 and the first Postmistress was Belinda Peddle. The town had a population of 435 in 1956 and 277 as of the 2021 Canadian census. The primary industry of the town is fishing. In 2012, the local fish plant closed.

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Geography

Latitude
49.8641
Longitude
-56.8160
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Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.96
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,081

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112
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4
Attention level
Obscure

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