Saumarez is a Canadian

Canada

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 parish in Gloucester County

Gloucester County, New Brunswick

Gloucester County is located in the northeastern corner of New Brunswick, Canada. Fishing, mining and forestry are the major industries in the county...

, 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...

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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 6,837.

Delineation

Saumarez Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:

Bounded easterly by the Gulf of St. Lawrence and northerly, westerly and southerly by the following described bounds: Beginning at a point in the most western extremity of a twenty acre lot granted to F. Vienneau, situated at the easterly entrance of the Tracadie Lagoon; thence northwesterly in a direct line across said Lagoon to the mouth of LeBouthillier Brook; thence in a northwesterly direction following the various courses of said brook upstream to Highway 11 leading from Tracadie to Pokemouche; thence in a direct line to the northeast angle of lot number one hundred and forty-five, granted to Dosite Landry, situated on the north side of the Saint-Isidore Road; thence in a westerly direction along the north limit of said lot to a point where the same is intersected by a direct line extending from the southeast angle of lot number one hundred and forty-four, granted to Dos. Landry, to the Southwest angle of lot number five, granted to Joseph Lavigne, in Range Six, Val-Doucet; thence in a southeasterly direction along said direct line to the southeast angle of aforesaid lot number one hundred and forty-four, granted to Dos. Landry; thence in a westerly direction along the south limit of said lot to a point where the same is intersected by the west bank or shore of Gaspereau Creek; thence in a southerly direction along said bank or shore to a point in the southern limit of lot number one hundred and forty-two, granted to M. Gottro; thence in a westerly direction along the southern limit of said lot and said limit of lot number three hundred and six, granted to George Savoy, and lot number three hundred and nine, granted to A. Basque, to a point in the eastern limit of lot number one, granted to T. Richard; thence in a southerly direction along said limit of said lot to the southeast angle of the same; thence in a westerly direction along the south limit of Range Six, Saint-Isidore, to the northwest angle of lot number two hundred and eighty-nine, granted to Canute Arceno, situated in the Second Tier North of the Little Tracadie River; thence in a southerly direction along the west limit of said lot and said limit of lot number thirty, granted to Richard Arseneault, to a point in the north bank or shore of the aforesaid River; thence following the said bank or shore upstream to a point where the same is intersected by the south limit of Range Nine, Saint-Isidore; thence in a westerly direction along said limit of said Range and its western prolongation to a point in the Division line between Timber Block Numbers Three and Four, Range Eight; thence in a southerly direction along said Division line in Ranges Eight, Nine and Ten to a point in the Gloucester-Northumberland County line; and thence in an easterly direction along said County line to the Gulf of St. Lawrence. R.S., c.227, s.20.

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold) and communities within their respective boundaries (in italics).

• Alderwood
  Alderwood, New Brunswick
  Alderwood is a community in the Canadian province of New Brunswick....
  
  
• Benoit
• Charnisay
• Commeau
• Ferguson Point
• Gauvreau
  Gauvreau, New Brunswick
  Gauvreau is a Canadian rural community located in Gloucester County, New Brunswick....
  
  
• Haut-Sheila
  Haut-Sheila, New Brunswick
  Haut-Sheila is a settlement in New Brunswick....
  
  
• Leech
• Little Gaspereau
• Losier Settlement
  Losier Settlement, New Brunswick
  Losier Settlement is a settlement in New Brunswick....
  
  
• Petit-Tracadie
• Pointe-à-Bouleau
  Pointe-à-Bouleau, New Brunswick
  Pointe-à-Bouleau is a settlement in New Brunswick....
  
  
• Pont-Lafrance
  Pont-Lafrance, New Brunswick
  Pont-Lafrance is a settlement in New Brunswick....
  
  
• Rivière-à-la-truite

• Saint-Irénée
  Saint-Irenée, New Brunswick
  Saint-Irenée is a settlement in New Brunswick....
  
  
  • Sonier
• Saint-Isidore Station
• Saint-Pons
• Saumarez
  Saumarez, New Brunswick
  Saumarez is a Canadian parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.Its population in the 2006 Census was 6,837.-Delineation:Saumarez Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:-Communities:...
  
  
• St. Pierre
• Tracadie Beach
  Tracadie Beach, New Brunswick
  Tracadie Beach is a settlement in New Brunswick....
  
  
• Tracadie-Sheila
  Tracadie-Sheila, New Brunswick
  Tracadie-Sheila [prn Tra-k-a-dee Sh-ī-la] is a Canadian town in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.Tracadie and Sheila are separate communities whose municipal governments were merged in 1991...
  
  
  • Basque
  • Brideau
  • Dignard
  • Robichaud
• Val-Comeau
  Val-Comeau, New Brunswick
  Val-Comeau is a settlement in New Brunswick....
  
  

Population

Population trend

Census	Population	Change (%)
2006	6,837	1.8%
2001	6,963	6.0%
1996	7,405	0.8%
1991	7,466	N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only	6,610	97.13%
English only	140	2.06%
Other languages	30	0.44%
Both English and French	25	0.37%