Grand Manan Parish, New Brunswick

Grand Manan
Parish

Location within Charlotte County.
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Charlotte County
Established 1816
Area[1]
 • Land 6.20 km2 (2.39 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 162
 • Density 26.1/km2 (68/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 14.7%
 • Dwellings 100
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)

Grand Manan is a Canadian parish created in 1816 from West Isles Parish which includes several islands in Charlotte County, New Brunswick.[2] The islands are part of the Fundy Islands.

Delineation

Grand Manan Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[3] as:

Being the island so named and all the islands to the south and east thereof.

Bodies of water & islands

This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish

  • Outer Wood Island
  • Ross Island
  • Sheep Island
  • South Green Island
  • White Head Island
  • Wood Island

Communities

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

Grand Manan Island Communities

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Grand Manan Parish, New Brunswick community profile
2011 2006 2001
Population: 162 (-14.7% from 2006) 190 (+1.1% from 2001) 188 (+4.4% from 1996)
Land area: 6.20 km2 (2.39 sq mi) 6.20 km2 (2.39 sq mi) 6.20 km2 (2.39 sq mi)
Population density: 26.1/km2 (68/sq mi) 30.6/km2 (79/sq mi) 30.3/km2 (78/sq mi)
Median age: 49.0 (M: 45.5, F: 52.0) 39.5 (M: 35.7, F: 42.5) 37.0 (M: 35.2, F: 42.5)
Total private dwellings: 100 107 100
Median household income: $.N/A $.N/A $.N/A
Notes: Income data – References: 2011[1] 2006[4] 2001[5]
Historical Census Data - Grand Manan Parish, New Brunswick[6]
YearPop.±%
1991 189—    
1996 180−4.8%
YearPop.±%
2001 188+4.4%
2006 190+1.1%
YearPop.±%
2011 162−14.7%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Grand Manan Parish, New Brunswick[6]
Census Total
English
French
English & French
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
170
 160 Decrease 17.9% 94.12% 5 Increase n/a% 2.94% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 5 Increase n/a% 2.94%
2006
195
 195 Increase 7.7% 100.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00%
2001
190
 180 Increase 27.8% 94.74% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 10 Increase n/a% 5.26%
1996
130
 130 n/a 100.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 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:[7]

  • Highways
    • None
  • Principal Routes
    • None

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Grand Manan Parish, New Brunswick
  2. ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Grand Manan Parish
  3. ↑ "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  4. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
  5. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
  6. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. ↑ Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Pages 4, 12


 Bay of Fundy
Campobello Parish		 Bay of Fundy
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Pennfield Parish
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   Grand Manan Parish  
Bay of Fundy


Coordinates: 44°40′58″N 66°47′17″W / 44.682813°N 66.787949°W / 44.682813; -66.787949 (Campobello Parish, New Brunswick)

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