Nelson Parish, New Brunswick
Encyclopedia
Nelson is a Canadian
parish in Northumberland County
, New Brunswick
.
Its population in the 2006 Census
was 814.
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 Northumberland County
Northumberland County, New Brunswick
Northumberland County , having the largest area of any county in the province, is located in northeastern New Brunswick, Canada.-Geography:Northumberland County is covered by thick forests, whose products stimulate the economy...
, 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 814.
Communities
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold) and communities within their respective boundaries (in italics).- MiramichiMiramichi, New BrunswickMiramichi is the largest city in northern New Brunswick, Canada. It is situated at the mouth of the Miramichi River where it enters Miramichi Bay...
- Craigville
- Ivory Road
- Nelson-MiramichiNelson-Miramichi, New BrunswickNelson-Miramichi is a Canadian suburban neighbourhood in the city of Miramichi, New Brunswick.Prior to municipal amalgamation on January 1, 1995, Nelson-Miramichi was an incorporated village in Northumberland County and one of the oldest European settlements in the Miramichi Valley.Earl J...
- Nowlanville
- Reynolds
- South Nelson
- South Nelson Road
- Renous 12
- Barnaby RiverBarnaby River, New BrunswickBarnaby River is a Canadian community in Northumberland County, New Brunswick. It is located south of the city of Miramichi....
- ChelmsfordChelmsford, New BrunswickChelmsford is a community in the Canadian province of New Brunswick....
- Doyles Brook
- Hughes
- Kirkwood
- Lower Barnaby
- McKinleyville
- Passmore
- Chatham Junction
- Semiwagan Ridge
- Upper Barnaby
Population
Population trendCensus | Population | Change (%) |
---|---|---|
2006 | 814 | 20.3% |
2001 | 1,021 | 2.7% |
1996 | 994 | 0.0% |
1991 | 994 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue language (2006)Language | Population | Pct (%) |
---|---|---|
English only | 780 | 95.70% |
French only | 15 | 1.84% |
Other languages | 10 | 1.23% |
Both English and French | 10 | 1.23% |