Marystown

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Marystown is a town on the Burin Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, known historically for its shipbuilding and fishing industries.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Marystown canonical 3
Marystown Town Council 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf populated place
town
areaCode 709
climate humid continental climate
country Canada
formedByAmalgamationWith Beau Bois
Creston South
Little Bay
Spanish Room
governingBody Marystown self-linksurface differs
surface form: Marystown Town Council
hasEconomicActivity public services
retail trade
service sector
hasEducationalInstitutionType primary schools
secondary schools
hasHealthFacilityType clinic
hasIndustry fish processing
fishing
marine services
shipbuilding
hasMunicipalStatus town
hasPort commercial harbour
hasShipyard Marystown Shipyard
hasTransportation ferry connections in region
historicallyKnownFor fishing industry
shipbuilding industry
isCoastalSettlement true
isInFederalElectoralDistrict Bonavista—Burin—Trinity
isInProvincialElectoralDistrict Burin-Grand Bank
language English
locatedIn Newfoundland and Labrador
island of Newfoundland
surface form: Newfoundland island
locatedInTimeZone Atlantic Time Zone (daylight saving)
Newfoundland Time Zone
locatedNear Beau Bois
Creston South
Little Bay
Placentia Bay
Spanish Room
locatedOn Burin Peninsula
south coast of Newfoundland
partOf Atlantic Canada
postalCodePrefix A0E
provinceOrTerritory Newfoundland and Labrador
region Burin Peninsula
roadAccessVia Route 210
Route 520
surface form: Route 220
subdivisionType municipality

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Placentia Bay nearbySettlement Marystown
Marystown governingBody Marystown self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Marystown Town Council
Burin Peninsula largestTown Marystown
Burin Peninsula hasSettlement Marystown