Newfoundland (historically)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Newfoundland_(historically)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:municipality historical British colony
gptkbp:area	108,860 km²
gptkbp:becameDominion	1907
gptkbp:borderedBy	gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean gptkb:Gulf_of_St._Lawrence gptkb:Labrador_Sea
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:St._John's
gptkbp:coatOfArms	gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Newfoundland_dollar
gptkbp:demonym	Newfoundlander
gptkbp:established	1583
gptkbp:flag	gptkb:Flag_of_Newfoundland_(1907–1931) gptkb:Union_Jack_(1931–1949)
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Newfoundland_House_of_Assembly
gptkbp:governmentType	gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:historicalName	gptkb:Dominion_of_the_British_Empire British colony province of Canada (after 1949)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Newfoundland (historically)
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code	gptkb:NF
gptkbp:joinedCanada	1949
gptkbp:lastRuler	gptkb:Frederick_Gordon_Bradley gptkb:Sir_Gordon_Macdonald
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:mainExports	cod newsprint salt fish
gptkbp:mainIndustry	fishing forestry mining
gptkbp:mainIslands	gptkb:Newfoundland
gptkbp:monarch	British monarch
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Treaty_of_Utrecht_(1713) gptkb:Great_Fire_of_1892 gptkb:Commission_of_Government_(1934–1949) gptkb:Confederation_with_Canada gptkb:French_Shore_dispute World War I participation
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Sir_Robert_Bond gptkb:Joey_Smallwood gptkb:William_Coaker gptkb:John_Cabot_(explorer) Amelia Earhart (visited)
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:otherTerritories	gptkb:Labrador_(from_1809)
gptkbp:population	313,747 (1945 census)
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Colony_of_Newfoundland
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:Newfoundland_Time_(UTC−3:30)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Defaced_Blue_Ensign
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7