Lac-Baker, New Brunswick

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Lac-Baker
—  Village  —
View of Lake Baker from Lac-Baker
Lac-Baker, New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick
Location of Lac-Baker, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°20′06″N 68°38′24″W / 47.335°N 68.64°W / 47.335; -68.64
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Madawaska
Parish Lac-Baker
Village Status 1967
Electoral Districts   
Federal

Madawaska—Restigouche
Provincial Madawaska-les-Lacs
Government[1]
 • Type Village Council
 • Mayor Jean-Marc Nadeau
 • Councillors
Area[2]
 • Total 4.02 km2 (1.55 sq mi)
Population (2006)[2][3]
 • Total 169
 • Density 42.0/km2 (109/sq mi)
 • Change 2001-06 decrease25.2%
 • Census Ranking 4,146 of 5,008
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)
Area code(s) 506
Dwellings 102
Median Income* $N/A CDN
Access Routes Route 120
*Median household income, 2005 (all households)

Lac-Baker (2006 population: 169) is a Canadian village in Madawaska County, New Brunswick.[4]

It is located on the shore of Lac Baker which derives its name from John Baker, who founded Baker Brook and subsequently named the lake.

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[edit] Demographics

Population trend[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 169 decrease25.2%
2001 226 steady0.0%
1996 226 decrease1.3%
1991 229 N/A

Mother tongue language (2006)[2]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 110 81.48%
English only 25 18.52%
Both English and French 0 0.00%
Other languages 0 0.00%

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Government of New Brunswick website: Lac-Baker
  2. ^ a b c 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Lac-Baker, New Brunswick
  3. ^ Statistics Canada Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data
  4. ^ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Lac-Baker
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census

[edit] External links



Coordinates: 47°20′06″N 68°38′24″W / 47.335°N 68.64°W / 47.335; -68.64 (Lac-Baker)

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