Flatrock, Newfoundland and Labrador

Flatrock Irish: Carraig Árasán Welsh: Carreg Wastad Norwegian: Flate steiner
Town
View from town wharf
Seal
Flatrock Location of Flatrock in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 47°42′31″N 52°42′52″W / 47.7086°N 52.7144°W / 47.7086; -52.7144
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Census division	1
Settled	1762
Government
• Mayor	Darrin Thorne
Population  (2021)
• Total	1,722
Time zone	UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code	709
Highways	Route 20
Website	https://townofflatrock.com/

Flatrock is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 1,722 in the Canada 2021 Census.

Most of the people in Flatrock are of Irish descent. There are some families who are descended from the few Norwegian settlers who came to Flatrock in the 19th century. Irish heritage is still strong today and can be seen in such things as religion, folkways, music, and dialect/accent.