Addington Parish, New Brunswick

For homonymy, see Addington.
Addington
Parish

Location within Restigouche County.
Coordinates: 47°42′28″N 66°45′40″W / 47.707777°N 66.76111°W / 47.707777; -66.76111Coordinates: 47°42′28″N 66°45′40″W / 47.707777°N 66.76111°W / 47.707777; -66.76111
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Restigouche
Established 1826
Area[1]
  Land 1,024.99 km2 (395.75 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 2,615
  Density 2.6/km2 (7/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 4.1%
  Dwellings 1,086
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
  Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)

Addington is a Canadian parish in Restigouche County, New Brunswick.[2]

Delineation

Addington Parish is described in the Territorial Division Act[3] as being bounded

West by Eldon Parish; north by the Province of Quebec; south by the Northumberland County line; and east by a line running true south from the most eastern point of the western side of the mouth of Walkers Brook,[lower-alpha 1] including all the islands in front in the Restigouche River which belong to this Province.

Communities

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

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Addington Parish, New Brunswick community profile
2011 2006 2001
Population: 2,615 (-4.1% from 2006) 2,727 (-8.6% from 2001) 2,982 (-1.1% from 1996)
Land area: 1,024.99 km2 (395.75 sq mi) 1,024.99 km2 (395.75 sq mi) 1,025.03 km2 (395.77 sq mi)
Population density: 2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi) 2.7/km2 (7.0/sq mi) 2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi)
Median age: 46.6 (M: 46.6, F: 46.6) 41.9 (M: 41.7, F: 42.0) 37.4 (M: 37.5, F: 37.3)
Total private dwellings: 1,086 1,080 1,099
Median household income: $47,794 $37,279 $32,223
References: 2011[4] 2006[5] 2001[6]
Historical Census Data - Addington Parish, New Brunswick[7]
YearPop.±%
1991 3,179    
1996 3,014−5.2%
YearPop.±%
2001 2,982−1.1%
2006 2,727−8.6%
YearPop.±%
2011 2,615−4.1%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Addington Parish, New Brunswick[7]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
2,610
1,950 Decrease 2.5% 74.71% 630 Decrease 8.0% 24.14% 30 Increase 20.0% 1.15% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00%
2006
2,720
2,000 Decrease 13.6% 73.53% 685 Increase 6.2% 25.18% 25 Increase 25.0% 0.92% 10 Steady 0.0% 0.37%
2001
2,990
2,315 Increase 7.7% 77.42% 645 Decrease 17.8% 21.57% 20 Decrease 50.0% 0.67% 10 Decrease 50.0% 0.33%
1996
2,995
2,150 n/a 71.79% 785 n/a 26.21% 40 n/a 1.33% 20 n/a 0.67%

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:[8]

  • External Routes:
    • None

See also

Footnotes

  1. Now officially called Walker Brook.

References

  1. 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Addington Parish, New Brunswick
  2. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Addington Parish
  3. "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  4. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
  5. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
  6. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
  7. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  8. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Pages 5, 14



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