Mount Pearl
Mount Pearl | |
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| City of Mount Pearl | |
| Motto(s): "Omnia ad Dei gloriam" (Latin) "All things for the glory of God" | |
Location of Mount Pearl in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 47°31′08″N 52°48′21″W / 47.51889°N 52.80583°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Census division | 1 |
| Settled | 1834 |
| Incorporated (town) | January 11, 1955 |
| Incorporated (city) | July 21, 1988 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dave Aker |
| • MHA | Lucy Stoyles (LIB) Paul Lane (IND) |
| • MP | Tom Osborne (LIB) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 15.65 km2 (6.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 22,477 |
| • Density | 1,436.2/km2 (3,720/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Forward Sortation Area | |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways | Route 1 (TCH) Route 2 Route 3 Route 3A (Team Gushue Highway) |
| Website | mountpearl |
Mount Pearl is the fourth-largest municipality and second-largest city in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The city is located southwest of St. John's, on the eastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland. Mount Pearl is the fourth largest municipality in the province and is part of the St. John's metropolitan area, the 20th largest metropolitan area in Canada.