Province of Newfoundland

Province of Newfoundland Seal of Newfoundland Flag Seal Motto: North to the Future Anthem: “Ode to Newfoundland” Location of Newfoundland in Canada Location of Newfoundland in Canada Map of Newfoundland Map of Newfoundland Capital and largest city St. John’s Official language English Demonym Newfoundlander Government Unitary parliamentary democracy within a constitutional monarchy  -  Governor Paul Davis  -  Prime Minister AABB  -  President of the Senate AABB  -  Speaker of the House AABB  -  Chief Justice AABB Legislature Legislature  -  Upper house Senate  -  Lower house House of Representatives Federal representation  -  Senate seats 2  -  House seats 46 (9.77%) Formation  -  Entered into Union March 31, 1649  Area  -  Total 405,212 km² 156,453 mi²  -  Water (%) 7.7 Elevation  -  Highest point Mount Caubvick 1,652 m (5,420 ft)  -  Mean 826 m (2,710 ft)  -  Lowest point Sea level 0 m (0 ft) Population  -  1710 census 514,536  -  Density 1.38 / km² (3.57 / mi²) GDP (PPP) 1712 estimate  -  Total $26.768 × 10⁹  -  Per capita $49,456 GDP (nominal) 1712 estimate  -  Total C$ 33.624 × 10⁹  -  Per capita C$ 65,556 Gini (1710)  31.7 medium HDI (1712) ▲ 0.865 very high QLI (1713) ▲ 7.911 high IEF (1713) ▲ 79.4 Mostly Free Currency Canadian Dollar (C$) (CAD) Time zone Newfoundland (UTC–3.5)  -  Summer (DST) Not observed Drives on the right Calling code +1 Area codes +1 (NANPA) 709 Postal code NF0001 – NF9999 Interlink TLD *.nf.ca *.newfoundland *.newfoundland.gov *.newfoundland.mil *.newfoundland.edu