Drummond Parish, New Brunswick

Drummond
Parish

Location within Victoria County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 47°19′03″N 67°30′36″W / 47.3175°N 67.51°W / 47.3175; -67.51
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Victoria
Established 1872
Area[1]
 • Land 1,014.93 km2 (391.87 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 2,250
 • Density 2.2/km2 (6/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 0.7%
 • Dwellings 872
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)

Drummond is a Canadian parish in Victoria County, New Brunswick.[2]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 2,250.

Delineation

Drummond Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[3] as being bounded:

West by the Saint John River and Madawaska County, northeasterly by Restigouche County; easterly by Lorne Parish and southerly by Denmark Parish; except that portion thereof which is within the limits of the Town of Grand Falls.

Communities

  • Black Brook
  • Burgess Settlement
  • Caldwell
  • Canton
  • Davis Mill
  • Desjardins Road
  • Drummond
  • Ennishone
  • Hazen
  • Hennigar Corner
  • Jardine Brook
  • McManus Siding
  • Price Road
  • Quatre-Coins
  • Violette Brook
  • Violette Station

Demographics

Population

Population trend[4]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 2,265 Increase3.8%
2001 2,182 Decrease3.0%
1996 2,250 Increase4.7%
1991 2,148 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[5]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 2,035 91.05%
English only 190 8.50%
Other languages 10 0.45%
Both English and French 0 0.00%

See also

References

  1. 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Drummond Parish, New Brunswick
  2. ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Drummond Parish
  3. ↑ "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  4. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
  5. ↑ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Drummond Parish, New Brunswick


 Sainte-Anne Parish (Madawaska County) Saint-Quentin Parish (Restigouche County)
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Parish (Madawaska County)
Saint-Léonard Parish (Madawaska County)		 Denmark Parish
   Drummond Parish  
Saint-André Parish (Madawaska County) Grand Falls Parish


Coordinates: 47°19′03″N 67°30′36″W / 47.31750°N 67.51000°W / 47.31750; -67.51000 (Drummond Parish, New Brunswick)

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