Carleton Parish, New Brunswick

Carleton
Parish

Location within Kent County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 46°48′18″N 65°03′54″W / 46.805°N 65.065°W / 46.805; -65.065
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Kent County
Established 1814
Area[1]
 • Land 436.09 km2 (168.38 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 770
 • Density 1.8/km2 (5/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 14.6%
 • Dwellings 421
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)

Carleton is a Canadian parish in Kent County, New Brunswick.[2]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 770.

Delineation

Carleton Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[3] as being bounded:

Westerly by the eastern line of lot no. 124, granted to F.J. Richard, in block ten, range eight; its southern prolongation to the Saint-Louis Parish line; and its northern prolongation to the County line; south by Saint-Louis Parish; northwest by the County line; and east by the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, including the islands in front.

Communities
  • Pointe-Sapin
  • Pointe-Sapin-Centre
  • Rivière-au-Portage
  • Saint-Camille
  • South Kouchibouguac
  • Tweedie Brook

Demographics

Population

Population trend[4]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 902 Decrease11.5%
2001 1,019 Decrease8.4%
1996 1,112 Decrease6.2%
1991 1,186 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[5]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 675 75.00%
English only 215 23.89%
Both English and French 10 1.11%
Other languages 0 0.00%

See also

References

  1. 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Carleton Parish, New Brunswick
  2. ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Carleton Parish
  3. ↑ "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  4. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
  5. ↑ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Carleton Parish, New Brunswick


 Glenelg Parish (Northumberland County) Hardwicke Parish (Northumberland County)
Acadieville Parish Gulf of Saint Lawrence
   Carleton Parish  
Saint-Louis Parish Northumberland Strait


Coordinates: 46°48′18″N 65°03′54″W / 46.80500°N 65.06500°W / 46.80500; -65.06500 (Carleton Parish, New Brunswick)

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