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Saint David Parish, New Brunswick

Coordinates: 45°16′52″N 67°11′06″W / 45.280986°N 67.184873°W / 45.280986; -67.184873 (Saint David Parish, New Brunswick)
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Saint David Parish
Paroisse de Saint-David
Location within Charlotte County.
Location within Charlotte County.
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyCharlotte County
Established1786
Government
 • TypeLocal Service District
Area
 • Land190.66 km2 (73.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total1,529
 • Density8.0/km2 (21/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
Decrease 4.7%
 • Dwellings
743
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)

Saint David 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] The local service district was established in 1969[3] to provide community services following the abolition of county councils with the 1966 Municipalities Act.[4] Fire protection was added in 1970 and non-fire related rescue in 2013.

It includes the unincorporated settlements of Oak Bay and Honeydale.

Census data

Population

Canada census – Saint David Parish, New Brunswick community profile
20162011
Population1,529 (-4.7% from 2011)1,605 (+7.1% from 2006)
Land area190.66 km2 (73.61 sq mi)189.93 km2 (73.33 sq mi)
Population density8.0/km2 (21/sq mi)8.5/km2 (22/sq mi)
Median age50.5 (M: 50.9, F: 50.0)47.8 (M: 47.9, F: 47.6)
Private dwellings743 (total)  787 (total) 
Median household income$54,240
References: 2016[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]
Historical Census Data - Saint David Parish, New Brunswick
YearPop.±%
1991 1,585—    
1996 1,641+3.5%
YearPop.±%
2001 1,595−2.8%
2006 1,499−6.0%
YearPop.±%
2011 1,605+7.1%
2016 1,529−4.7%
[9][1]

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint David Parish, New Brunswick[9]
Census Total
English
French
English & French
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
1,590
1,530 Increase 5.9% 96.23% 40 Increase 37.5% 2.52% 5 Decrease 50.0% 0.31% 15 Decrease 25.0% 0.94%
2006
1,495
1,440 Decrease 7.4% 96.32% 25 Decrease 16.7% 1.67% 10 Increase n/a% 0.67% 20 Increase n/a% 1.34%
2001
1,585
1,555 Decrease 1.6% 98.11% 30 Decrease 25.0% 1.89% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00%
1996
1,630
1,580 n/a 96.93% 40 n/a 2.45% 0 n/a 0.00% 10 n/a 0.61%

References

  1. ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Saint David, Parish [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  2. ^ Slumkoski, Corey (2005). "The Partition of Nova Scotia". The Winslow Papers. Electronic text centre (UNB Libraries). Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Regulation 69-17 under the Municipalities Act (O. C. 69-161)". The Royal Gazette. 127. Fredericton, NB, Canada: 149. 12 March 1969. Filed February 19, 1969.
  4. ^ "Local Government Legislation in New Brunswick" (PDF). Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  5. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  6. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 20 August 2019.
  8. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 18 July 2021.
  9. ^ 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.

45°16′52″N 67°11′06″W / 45.280986°N 67.184873°W / 45.280986; -67.184873 (Saint David Parish, New Brunswick)