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Holy Redeemer Anglican Church, Spaniard's Bay, NewfoundlandPhoto: Tango7174 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Libraries · Spaniard's Bay

Spaniard's Bay has no public library of its own; the nearest is Bay Roberts Public Library, 3.1 km away

The next is Harbour Grace Public Library (Harbour Grace), 9.5 km away. Visits and loans aren’t published as open data in Newfoundland and Labrador, so this page has none for Spaniard's Bay.

C+Civic life#18 of 32 in Newfoundland and Labrador
Civic life grade

Behind Spaniard's Bay’s civic life grade

Civic life in Spaniard's Bay grades C+: #18 of the 32 towns graded in Newfoundland and Labrador. Spaniard's Bay has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.

C+
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Spaniard's Bay’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

One registered charity gives a Spaniard's Bay mailing address

Per 1,000 residents that makes 0.4; the median is 1.4 for Newfoundland and Labrador towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.

Volunteering

34.8%

The whole province shares one estimate: 34.8% of people in Newfoundland and Labrador volunteered formally in 2023 (between 31.7% and 38.0%), where the ten provinces run from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The nearest library is 3.1 km from Spaniard's Bay

In order of distance from the centre of Spaniard's Bay, as the crow flies.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s list of cultural facilities (2020), merged; school, college, hospital and private libraries are left out.

Questions about the library and civic life in Spaniard's Bay

Does Spaniard's Bay have a public library?

The map shows none in Spaniard's Bay; Bay Roberts Public Library, in Bay Roberts, is the closest.

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).