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St. John's

City in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
St. John's, a city on Newfoundland island off Canada's Atlantic coast, is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador province. Its harbour was settled by the British in the 1600s. Downtown is known for its colourful row houses. Above the city is...
Population: 113,948 (2017)
Area code: 709
Census division: 1
Discovered: 24 June 1497 (Not as an established settlement, but as fishing grounds)
Elevation: 0–192 m (0–630 ft)
Established: 5 August 1583 by Royal Charter of Queen Elizabeth I
GDP (St. John's CMA): CA$13.2 billion (2016)