Durham Parish, New Brunswick

Durham
Parish
Location within Restigouche County.
Coordinates: 47.86°N 66.07°W / 47.86; -66.07
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Restigouche
Established	1839
Area
• Land	411.10 km2 (158.73 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,207
• Density	2.9/km2 (8/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	7.4%
• Dwellings	611
Time zone	UTC-4 (AST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-3 (ADT)

Durham is a Canadian parish in Restigouche County, New Brunswick.

Delineation

Durham Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:

East and south by the County lines; west by Colborne Parish, and north by Chaleur Bay including all the islands in front.

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold or italics).

• Black Point
• Doyleville
• Gravel Hill
• Halfway
• Hickey Settlement
• Keepover

• Lapointe Settlement
• Lorne
• Nash Creek
• Paradise Camp
• Sea Side
• Winton Crossing

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Durham Parish, New Brunswick community profile

	2011
Population	1,207 (-7.4% from 2006)
Land area	411.10 km2 (158.73 sq mi)
Population density	2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi)
Median age	51.3 (M: 51.6, F: 51.0)
Private dwellings	611 (total)
Median household income	$.N/A

References: 2011 earlier

Historical Census Data - Durham Parish, New Brunswick

Year Pop. ±% 1991 1,618 —     1996 1,622 +0.2%

Year Pop. ±% 2001 1,491 −8.1% 2006 1,303 −12.6%

Year Pop. ±% 2011 1,207 −7.4%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Durham Parish, New Brunswick
Census		Total		English				French				English & French				Other
Year		Responses		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %
2011		1,210		905	14.2%	74.79%		265	20.5%	21.90%		35	133.3%	2.89%		5	50.0%	0.41%
2006		1,300		1,055	7.5%	81.15%		220	33.3%	16.92%		15	40.0%	1.15%		10	n/a%	0.77%
2001		1,495		1,140	0.4%	76.25%		330	22.4%	22.07%		25	28.6%	1.67%		0	0.0%	0.00%
1996		1,605		1,145	n/a	71.34%		425	n/a	26.48%		35	n/a	2.18%		0	n/a	0.00%

Access Routes

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

• Highways
  • Route 11

• Principal Routes
  • Route 134
  • Route 180

• Secondary Routes:
  • None

• External Routes:
  • None

See also

• List of parishes in New Brunswick