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Newfoundland and Labrador

LC control no.n 2002021084
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingNewfoundland and Labrador
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Geographic subdivision usageNewfoundland and Labrador
Variant(s)Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador
Newfoundland & Labrador
See alsoNewfoundland
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Biography/History noteCanadian province that officially changed its name from Newfoundland to Newfoundland and Labrador on December 6, 2001.
Beginning date2001-12-06
Associated countryCanada
Found inAMICUS, Jan. 17, 2002 (Newfoundland and Labrador; equivalent: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; name changed officially Dec. 6, 2001, from Newfoundland although the name Newfoundland and Labrador appeared on publications before that date)
Its Web site, Jan. 17, 2002 (Government of Newfoundland & Labrador; Government of Newfoundland and Labrador)
LAC internal file, February 8, 2019 (heading: Newfoundland and Labrador; variants: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; Newfoundland)
Geographical Names of Canada, February 8, 2019 (Newfoundland and Labrador; province)
National bib agency no.1010K0963E
Geographic area coden-cn-nf
Quality codenlc