Burin

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Burin is a small coastal town on the Burin Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, historically known for its fishing industry and maritime heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
country Canada
governedBy municipal council
hasClimate maritime climate
hasCulturalAssociation Newfoundland outport culture
North Atlantic fishing communities
hasEconomicActivity fish processing
fishing
hasEconomicHistory inshore fishery
offshore fishery
hasHeritage fishing heritage
maritime heritage
seafaring heritage
hasNearbyBodyOfWater Placentia Bay
hasPrimaryLanguage English
hasSettlementType small town
hasTransportationMode road transportation
historicallyKnownFor fishing industry
isCoastalTown true
locatedIn Burin Peninsula
Newfoundland and Labrador
locatedInCountrySubdivision eastern Newfoundland
surface form: eastern Newfoundland and Labrador
locatedInGeographicFeature Burin Peninsula
locatedInTimeZone Newfoundland Time Zone
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
partOf island of Newfoundland
surface form: Newfoundland
provinceOrTerritory Newfoundland and Labrador
region Atlantic Canada
usesCurrency Canadian dollar

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