Beresford Parish, New Brunswick

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Beresford
—  Parish  —
Location of Beresford Parish within Gloucester County, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°42′54″N 65°53′15″W / 47.715°N 65.8875°W / 47.715; -65.8875
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Gloucester
Established              1814
Area[1]
 • Land 455.93 km2 (176.04 sq mi)
Population (2006)[1][2]
 • Total 6,301
 • Density 13.8/km2 (36/sq mi)
 • Change 2001-06 decrease4.8%
 • Census Ranking 576 of 5,008
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)
Dwellings 2,633
Median Income* $45,901 CDN
*Median household income, 2005 (all households)
This article is about the parish. For the village, consult Beresford, New Brunswick.

Beresford is a Canadian parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.[3]

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[edit] Delineation

Beresford Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:

West by the County line; east by the Chaleur Bay and south by the easterly prolongation of the south line of Restigouche County.

[edit] Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold) and communities within their respective boundaries (in italics).

[edit] Demographics

[edit] Population

Population trend[4]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 6,301 decrease4.8%
2001 6,622 decrease3.0%
1996 6,830 increase1.0%
1991 6,764 N/A

[edit] Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[1]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 5,575 89.85%
English only 475 7.65%
Both English and French 95 1.53%
Other languages 60 0.97%

[edit] Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:[5]

  • External Routes:
    • None

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Beresford Parish, New Brunswick
  2. ^ Statistics Canada Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data
  3. ^ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Beresford Parish
  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
  5. ^ Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Page 7



Coordinates: 47°42′54″N 65°53′15″W / 47.715°N 65.8875°W / 47.715; -65.8875 (Beresford Parish, New Brunswick)

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