Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska, New Brunswick

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Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska
Village
Location of Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°15′00″N 68°01′30″W / 47.25°N 68.025°W / 47.25; -68.025
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Madawaska
Parish Sainte-Anne
Village Status 1966
Electoral Districts   
Federal

Madawaska—Restigouche
Provincial Restigouche-La-Vallée
Government[1]
  Type Community Council
  Mayor Guy Bellefleur
  Councillors
Area[2]
  Total 9.21 km2 (3.56 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2][3]
  Total 1,007
  Density 116.5/km2 (302/sq mi)
  Change 2001-06 Decrease8.1%
  Census Ranking 1,957 of 5,008
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
  Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)
Area code(s) 506
Dwellings 460
Median Income* $36,646 CDN
Access Routes Route 2 (TCH)
Route 144
  • Median household income, 2005 (all households)

Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska (2006 population: 1,073) is a Canadian village in Madawaska County, New Brunswick.[4]

The village is located on the Saint John River, 30 kilometres southeast of Edmundston.

Forestry is the major industry in the area.

History

Neighbourhoods

Sainte-Anne-De-Madawaska is made up of several smaller communities including:

  • Fourche-à-Clark
  • Prime
  • Quisibis
  • Rang-des-Deschêne
  • Seigas
  • Siegas
  • Siegas Lake Settlement
  • Sirois

Demographics

Population trend[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 1,073 Decrease8.1%
2001 1,168 Decrease8.2%
1996 1,273 Decrease5.1%
1991 1,341 N/A

Mother tongue language (2006)[2]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 955 94.55%
English only 25 2.48%
Other languages 20 1.98%
Both English and French 10 0.99%


Saint Andre Street in Ste-Anne-de-Madawaska

Notable people

See also

References

  1. Government of New Brunswick website: Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska, New Brunswick
  3. Statistics Canada Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data
  4. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census



Coordinates: 47°15′00″N 68°01′30″W / 47.25000°N 68.02500°W / 47.25000; -68.02500 (Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska)

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