Woodstock Parish, New Brunswick

Woodstock
Parish

Location within Carleton County, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 46°04′N 67°36′W / 46.06°N 67.6°W / 46.06; -67.6
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Carleton
Established 1786
Area[1]
 • Land 196.96 km2 (76.05 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 2,165
 • Density 11.0/km2 (28/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 0.8%
 • Dwellings 894
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)

Woodstock is a Canadian parish in Carleton County, New Brunswick.[2]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 2,165.

Delineation

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

South by the boundary of the County; east by the Saint John River; north by the lower line of lot number one, granted to Caleb Phillips, and its prolongation westerly; and west by the rear or western line of the second tier of lots west of the Saint John River to Eel River, including all the islands in front.

Communities

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

  • Beardsley Road
  • Bedell
  • Benton
  • Bulls Creek
  • Burtts Subdivision
  • Dibblee
  • Hillman
  • Hardscrabble
  • Indian Village
  • Mapledale
  • Porten Settlement
  • Quality Trailer Park
  • Riceville
  • River Road
  • Speerville
  • Springfield
  • Teeds Mills
  • Townsview Estates
  • Upper Southampton
  • Upper Woodstock
  • Valley
  • Woodstock

Demographics

Population

Population trend[4]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 2,148 Increase10.5%
2001Adj 1,944 Decrease1.7%
2001 1,977 Increase2.5%
1996 1,929 Increase10.4%
1991 1,748 N/A
1951 1,564 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[5]

Language Population Pct (%)
English only 2,100 98.82%
Other languages 15 0.71%
French only 10 0.47%
Both English and French 0 0.00%

See also

References

  1. 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Woodstock Parish, New Brunswick
  2. ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Woodstock Parish
  3. ↑ "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  4. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1951, 1996, 2001, 2006 census
  5. ↑ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Woodstock Parish, New Brunswick


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Coordinates: 46°03′36″N 67°36′00″W / 46.06000°N 67.60000°W / 46.06000; -67.60000 (Woodstock Parish, New Brunswick)

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