Newfoundland and Labador
NEWFOUNDLAND AND
LABRADOR
TRIINU PRANTS
GUSTAV ADOLFI GÜMNAASIUM
8. C KLASS
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION
· Country's atlantic region
· Most easterly province
· Island of Newfoundland and mainland
Labrador
· Area of 405,212 square
kilometres
· Capital St. John's
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FLAG
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POPULATION
· In 2013 526 702 people
· 92 % of population on the Newfoundland
· 40% on population in St. John's city
· 97.6% of residents reporting English as their
mother tongue
· In Labrador local dialects of Innu-aimun
and Inuktitut are also spoken.
CULTURE
· Folk musical heritage based on the Irish,
English and Scottish traditions
· Much of the region's music focuses on the
strong seafaring tradition
· Ice Hockey
· So...