Kingsclear Parish, New Brunswick

Kingsclear
—  Parish  —
Location of Kingsclear Parish within York County, New Brunswick
Coordinates:
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County York
Established              1786
Area[1]
 • Land 303.26 km2 (117.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)[1][2]
 • Total 6,689
 • Density 22.1/km2 (57.2/sq mi)
 • Change 2001-06 5.4%
 • Census Ranking 545 of 5,008
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)
Dwellings 2,490
Median Income* $71,839 CDN
*Median household income, 2005 (all households)
This article is about the parish. For the community, consult Kingsclear, New Brunswick.

Kingsclear is a Canadian parish in York County, New Brunswick.[3]

Its population in the 2006 Census was 6,689.

Contents

Delineation

Kingsclear Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:

North by the Saint John River; southeast by the City of Fredericton and New Maryland Parish; southwest by Manners Sutton Parish, and northwest by the lower line of lot numbered one, granted to Francis Horsman, and its southwesterly prolongation, including all the islands in front, with the exception of Upper Shores, Lower Shores, Mitchells, Merrithews and Keswick Islands, and the north range of lots, comprising lots number one to number nine inclusive, and lots number thirty-seven to number seventy-one inclusive, on Sugar Island, which form part of the Parish of Douglas.

Communities

Demographics

Population

Population trend[4]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 6,689 5.4%
2001 6,349 4.6%
1996Adj 6,653 13.8%
1996 5,844 15.6%
1991 5,055 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[1]

Language Population Pct (%)
English only 5,760 86.68%
French only 655 9.86%
Other languages 185 2.78%
Both English and French 45 0.68%

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Kingsclear Parish, New Brunswick
  2. ^ Statistics Canada Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data
  3. ^ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Kingsclear Parish
  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census