Pennfield Parish, New Brunswick

Coordinates: 45°12′40″N 66°39′22″W / 45.21119°N 66.656113°W / 45.21119; -66.656113 (Pennfield Parish, New Brunswick)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Cornellier (talk | contribs) at 03:41, 24 June 2020 (RSC name fix). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Pennfield Parish
Paroisse de Pennfield
Parish
Pennfield Parish is located in Canada
Pennfield Parish
Pennfield Parish
Location of Saint James Parish in Canada
Pennfield Parish is located in New Brunswick
Pennfield Parish
Pennfield Parish
Pennfield Parish (New Brunswick)
Coordinates: 45°12′40″N 66°39′22″W / 45.21119°N 66.656113°W / 45.21119; -66.656113 (Pennfield Parish, New Brunswick)
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyCharlotte County
Established1786
Government
 • TypeLocal service district
Area
[1]
 • Land363.86 km2 (140.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total2,170
 • Density6.0/km2 (16/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
Decrease 2.2%
 • Dwellings
996
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)

Pennfield Parish is a Statistics Canada census subdivision, and local service district in the province of New Brunswick.

It is one of 14 parishes in Charlotte County, formed in 1784 when New Brunswick was partitioned from Nova Scotia.[2]

Parish population includes the unincorporated settlements of Pennfield, and Seeleys Cove and excludes the incorporated town of Blacks Harbour and the local service district of Beaver Harbour.

Local governance is provided by the Pennfield Local Service District which is in the Southwest New Brunswick Service Area.[3]

Census data

Population

Canada census – Pennfield Parish, New Brunswick community profile
20162011
Population2,170 (-2.2% from 2011)2,218 (-4.5% from 2006)
Land area363.86 km2 (140.49 sq mi)363.88 km2 (140.49 sq mi)
Population density6.0/km2 (16/sq mi)6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
Median age46.7 (M: 46.5, F: 47.0)44.3 (M: 44.1, F: 44.4)
Private dwellings996 (total)  1,099 (total) 
Median household income$60,992$58,972
References: 2016[4] 2011[5] earlier[6][7]
Historical Census Data - Pennfield Parish, New Brunswick
YearPop.±%
1991 2,211—    
1996 2,275+2.9%
YearPop.±%
2001 2,417+6.2%
2006 2,322−3.9%
YearPop.±%
2011 2,218−4.5%
2016 2,170−2.2%
[8][1]

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Pennfield Parish, New Brunswick[8]
Census Total
English
French
English & French
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
2,195
 2,045 Decrease 7.3% 93.17% 90 Increase 38.9% 4.10% 5 Increase n/a% 0.23% 55 Increase 18.2% 2.50%
2006
2,305
 2,205 Decrease 2.6% 95.66% 55 Decrease 52.2% 2.39% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00% 45 Increase 55.6% 1.95%
2001
2,410
 2,265 Increase 5.3% 93.98% 115 Increase 39.1% 4.77% 10 Increase n/a% 0.42% 20 Decrease 20.0% 0.83%
1996
2,240
 2,145 n/a 95.76% 70 n/a 3.12% 0 n/a 0.00% 25 n/a 1.12%

References

  1. ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Pennfield, Parish [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  2. ^ Slumkoski, Corey (2005). "The Partition of Nova Scotia". The Winslow Papers. Electronic text centre (UNB Libraries). Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Municipalities Order, NB Reg 85-6". CanLII. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  4. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  5. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  6. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 20 August 2019.
  7. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 18 July 2021.
  8. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

External links

Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3): detailed definitions of New Brunswick's internal divisions.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pennfield_Parish,_New_Brunswick&oldid=964199373"