Come By Chance, Newfoundland and Labrador

Not to be confused with Come-by-Chance, New South Wales.

Come By Chance
—  Town  —
Come By Chance Location of Come By Chance in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 47°51′N 53°59′W / 47.85°N 53.983°W / 47.85; -53.983
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Census division	1
Area
– Land	41.7 km2 (16.1 sq mi)
Population (2001)
– Total	265
– Density	6.4/km2 (16.6/sq mi)
Time zone	Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30)
– Summer (DST)	Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30)
Area code(s)	709

Come By Chance is a town on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 1 on Placentia Bay.

Located in this town is Newfoundland's only oil refinery, the Come By Chance Refinery operated by North Atlantic Refining Company, which has a capacity of 115,000 barrels per day (18,300 m³/d).

According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:

• Population: 265
• % Change (1996-2001): -11.7
• Dwellings: 116
• Area (km².): 41.7
• Density (persons per km².): 6.4

	North: Division No. 1, Subd. A
West: Placentia Bay	Come By Chance	East: Sunnyside, Division No. 1, Subd. A, Arnold's Cove
	South: Placentia Bay

See also

• List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

Coordinates: 47°51′00″N 53°59′00″W / 47.85°N 53.9833333°W / 47.85; -53.9833333

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