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1. placentia.caTown of Placentia, NL

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   Placentia, NL A0B 2Y0. Contact. Phone: 709 227 2151. Fax: 709 227 2323. Email: townofplacentia@placentia.ca. Site Design by Infotech Systems | ©2024 Town of Placentia. Welcome to the Town of Placentia - A Place To Grow. Learn more about our town, get the latest news and explore our history.

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     Placentia is a story like no other Over 350 years of history...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Placentia,_NewfoundlandPlacentia, Newfoundland and Labrador - Wikipedia

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   Placentia is a town located in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It consists of the amalgamated communities of Placentia ("Townside"), Southeast Placentia, Freshwater , Dunville and Jerseyside and also includes the Argentia Industrial Park.

3. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articlePlacentia - The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Sep 16, 2012 · Placentia, NL, incorporated as a town in 1945, population 3643 (2011c), 3898 (2006c). The Town of Placentia is located on PLACENTIA BAY on the west coast of the AVALON PENINSULA. The site, called Plaisance by the French, was a BASQUE fishing station in the late 1500s. The name the Basque had for the site, Plasencia, may derive from Plentzia, a ...

4. www.mapquest.com › placentia-282175763Placentia Map & Directions - MapQuest - Official MapQuest

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   Get directions, maps, and traffic for Placentia. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit.

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5. placentia.ca › visitVisit - Town of Placentia, NL

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   Placentia is a story like no other Over 350 years of history has borne a place where its bounty of natural wonders are matched only by its richly storied heritage and lush cultural landscape. 709 227 2151 townofplacentia@placentia.ca

6. www.britannica.com › place › Placentia-NewfoundlandPlacentia | Fishing, Military History & Outport | Britannica

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   Argentia, an unincorporated community just north of Placentia on the bay, was developed into a major U.S. military base during World War II (1939–45). The base closed in 1994, the same year that several nearby communities (including Argentia) were amalgamated into Placentia. The town’s economy traditionally was based on fishing and tourism ...

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   Where is Placentia located?

   • Placentia is a town located in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It consists of the amalgamated communities of Placentia ("Townside"), Southeast Placentia, Freshwater, Dunville and Jerseyside and also includes the Argentia Industrial Park.

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   When was Placentia incorporated?

   • Placentia, NL, incorporated as a town in 1945, population 3643 (2011c), 3898 (2006c). The Town of Placentia is located on PLACENTIA BAY on the west coast of the AVALON PENINSULA. The site, called Plaisance by the French, was a BASQUE fishing station in the late 1500s.

   Placentia - The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Where is Placentia NL located?

   • The Town of Placentia is located on PLACENTIA BAY on the west coast of the AVALON PENINSULA. Placentia, NL, incorporated as a town in 1945, population 3643 (2011c), 3898 (2006c). The Town of Placentia is located on PLACENTIA BAY on the west coast of the AVALON PENINSULA.

   Placentia - The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   What is Placentia known for?

   • The Town of Placentia is also known for its natural beauty. Nestled on the southern coast of the island, Placentia is surrounded by lush, green hills and rugged cliffs that drop into the ocean. The town is also home to several stunning beaches, including Jerseyside Beach and Long Beach, which offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.

   The Town - Placentia

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   How did Placentia get its name?

   • The original 16th century French settlers got it right when they named this place ‘Plaisance’ meaning ‘pleasant place.’ There are few places in your travels that can compare to this provincial treasure. “Placentia is the most beautiful place I have ever been, and the people were wonderful.” (Quote from the Town Guestbook)

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   Is Placentia a good place to live?

   • Whether you’re looking to hike, fish, or simply take in the natural surroundings, Placentia offers a wealth of opportunities to experience the beauty of Newfoundland and Labrador. Embrace the warmth of Town Placentia. A charming community where history, culture, and natural beauty converge, creating an enriching experience.

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8. lovelocalplacentia.ca › the-townThe Town - Placentia

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   The Town of Placentia, from the French “Plaisance” (meaning a “pleasant place”) is home to the descendants of explorers, fisherman and settlers. With origins of Beothuk, Basque, French, English, Irish and even Portuguese, Placentia evidently holds great historical legacies. Situated in a large deep bay on the east side of Placentia Bay ...