Northesk Parish, New Brunswick

Northesk
Parish

Location within Northumberland County, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°28′30″N 66°30′00″W / 47.475°N 66.5°W
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Northumberland
Established 1814
Area[1]
 • Land 3,356.38 km2 (1,295.91 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 2,333
 • Density 0.7/km2 (2/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 5.9%
 • Dwellings 1,095
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)

Northesk is a Canadian parish in Northumberland County, New Brunswick.[2]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 2,333.

Communities

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

  • Bear House
  • Big Hole
  • Big Hole Tract 8
  • Boom Road
  • Chaplin Island Road
  • Curtis Settlement
  • Curventon
  • Eel Ground
  • Eel Ground 2
  • Exmoor
  • Heath Steele
  • Indian Falls Depot
  • Indian Point 1
  • Lumsden Road
  • Maple Glen
  • Mathias Landing
  • North Esk Boom
  • Popple Depot

Demographics

Population

Population trend[3]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 2,480 Decrease4.8%
2001 2,606 Decrease4.6%
1996 2,731 Decrease3.4%
1991 2,826 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[4]

Language Population Pct (%)
English only 2,360 95.16%
French only 80 3.23%
Other languages 40 1.61%
Both English and French 0 0.00%

See also

References

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



Coordinates: 47°28′30″N 66°30′00″W / 47.47500°N 66.50000°W