Brighton Parish, New Brunswick

Brighton
Parish

Location within Carleton County, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 46°21′18″N 67°21′36″W / 46.355°N 67.36°W
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Carleton
Established 1830
Area[1]
 • Land 508.34 km2 (196.27 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 1,764
 • Density 3.5/km2 (9/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 3.8%
 • Dwellings 807
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)

Brighton is a Canadian parish in Carleton County, New Brunswick.[2]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 1,764.

Communities

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

  • East Cloverdale
  • Esdraelon
  • Hartland
  • Howard Brook
  • Jericho
  • Lower Brighton
  • Lower Windsor
  • Mainstream
  • Mountain View
  • Pole Hill
  • Shewan
  • Simonds
  • South Knowlesville
  • Windsor

Demographics

Population

Population trend[3]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 1,834 Decrease3.0%
2001 1,891 Decrease1.4%
1996 1,918 Increase1.8%
1991 1,885 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[4]

Language Population Pct (%)
English only 1,820 100.00%
French only 0 0.00%
Both English and French 0 0.00%
Other languages 0 0.00%

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Brighton Parish, New Brunswick
  2. ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Brighton Parish
  3. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
  4. ↑ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Brighton Parish, New Brunswick



Coordinates: 46°21′18″N 67°21′36″W / 46.35500°N 67.36000°W