Dundas Parish, New Brunswick
Encyclopedia
Dundas is a Canadian
parish in Kent County
, New Brunswick
.
Its population in the 2006 Census
was 6,356.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
parish in Kent County
Kent County, New Brunswick
Kent County is located in east-central New Brunswick, Canada. The county features a unique blend of cultures including Mi'kmaq, Acadian and English Speaking Settlers...
, New Brunswick
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
.
Its population in the 2006 Census
Canada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...
was 6,356.
Delineation
Dundas Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:- South by the County line; west by the McLaughlin Road; north by a line beginning at the seashore, at the northeastern angle of lot no. 1, granted to Joseph Richard; thence south seventy-two degrees and thirty minutes west seven hundred and sixty-five chains, or until it meets the westerly line of lot number 86, granted to Maximin A. Girouard; thence along the western line of said lot in a southerly direction, to meet the southern line of lot number 84, granted to Beloni Robicheau; thence westerly along the said southern line of the last-mentioned grant and its westerly prolongation to the eastern side of the McLaughlin Road; and east by the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, including all the islands in front.
Communities
- Cormierville
- Caissie CapeCaissie Cape, New BrunswickCaissie Cape is a small coastal community in Dundas parish, Kent County, New Brunswick. Bordered on the north by Cocagne Cape, to the east by Cocagne Cove, and to the south by Bourgeois, Caissie Cape comprises New Brunswick Highway 530, Chemin De La Cote and the roads that run between them...
- Grande-DigueGrande-Digue, New BrunswickGrande-Digue is a Canadian community in Kent County, New Brunswick.Located in Dundas Parish, Grande-Digue is bordered by Shediac Bay and Cocagne Bay, as well as the Northumberland Strait....
- Guguen
- Lower-Guguen
- Notre-DameNotre-Dame, New BrunswickNotre-Dame is a settlement in New Brunswick....
- Saint-AntoineSaint-Antoine, New BrunswickSaint-Antoine is a village in Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada. It is 35 km north of Moncton and 18km Southwest of Bouctouche. Saint-Antoine's residents are Acadian; most speak French in its local variant, Chiac....
(also in Saint Mary parishSaint Mary Parish, New BrunswickSaint Mary is a Canadian parish in Kent County, New Brunswick.Its population in the 2006 Census was 1,989.-Communities:*Bastarache*Champdoré*Coates Mills*Dollard Settlement*Fisher Hill*Kent Boom*McNairn*Murphy Settlement*Roy*Saint-Cyrille...
) - White's Settlement
Population
Population trend| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6,356 | 2.9% |
| 2001 | 6,174 | 0.2% |
| 1996 | 6,162 | 3.5% |
| 1991 | 5,951 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue language (2006)| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 5,405 | 85.93% |
| English only | 775 | 12.32% |
| Both English and French | 70 | 1.11% |
| Other languages | 40 | 0.64% |