Pinware
Pinware
Pied Noir | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Pinware, NL | |
| Coordinates: 51°37′19″N 56°42′50″W / 51.62194°N 56.71389°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Incorporated | 1978 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Mayor | Kayla Beals |
| • Town Clerk | Mary Ellen Butt |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 64 |
| Time zone | UTC-03:30 (NST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-02:30 (NDT) |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways | Route 510 (Trans-Labrador Highway) |
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Pinware is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town has a population of 64, according to the Canada 2021 Census.
The town is located along Route 510 in Labrador, between L'Anse-au-Diable and Red Bay.
The community has been formerly known as Riviere des François, Pirouette River, and Black Bay. It is believed the name is a corruption of Pied Noir (black foot) from the shape of a rock found at the mouth of Black Rock Brook.