Photo: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office · Public domainPlacentia Library is Placentia’s public library
The library is 0.4 km from the centre of Placentia. Visits and loans aren’t published as open data in Newfoundland and Labrador, so this page has none for Placentia.
C+Civic life#18 of 32 in Newfoundland and LabradorWhat Placentia’s civic life grade weighs
Civic life in Placentia grades C+: #18 of the 32 towns graded in Newfoundland and Labrador. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Placentia, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but not library visits.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Placentia mailing addresses hold 2 registered charities
That is 0.6 per 1,000 residents, against 1.4 in the typical Newfoundland and Labrador town and 1.4 across Canada. The CRA files each charity under its mailing address, so a service town collects its region’s charities and a suburb or rural municipality few.
34.8%
Formal volunteering is measured only for the province: 34.8% of Newfoundland and Labrador’s people in 2023, give or take (31.7% to 38.0%), with the provinces between 25.2% and 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Placentia’s public library
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Placentia.















What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Statistics Canada’s 2020 facilities list and OpenStreetMap supply the points; libraries of schools, colleges and hospitals are not shown.
Questions about the library and civic life in Placentia
Does Placentia have a public library?
Yes: Placentia Library.
Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).