Rivière-Verte, New Brunswick

Rivière-Verte
Village
Rivière-Verte

Location within New Brunswick.

Coordinates: 47°19′N 68°09′W / 47.317°N 68.150°WCoordinates: 47°19′N 68°09′W / 47.317°N 68.150°W
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Madawaska
Parish Rivière-Verte
Village Status 1966
Electoral Districts   
Federal
Madawaska—Restigouche
Provincial Restigouche-La-Vallée
Government[1]
 • Type Community Council
 • Mayor Michel LeBlond
Area[2]
 • Total 7.00 km2 (2.70 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
 • Total 744
 • Density 106.3/km2 (275/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 6.8%
 • Dwellings 354
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)
Postal code(s) E7C
Area code(s) 506
Highways Route 2 (TCH)
Route 144
Website www.riviere-verte.ca

Rivière-Verte (2006 population: 798) is a Canadian village in Madawaska County, New Brunswick.[3]

It is located 15 kilometres southeast of Edmundston along the Saint John River and the Riviere Verte. Its name translates to "Green River".

History

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Rivière-Verte, New Brunswick[6]
YearPop.±%
1991 988—    
1996 929−6.0%
YearPop.±%
2001 856−7.9%
2006 798−6.8%
YearPop.±%
2011 744−6.8%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Rivière-Verte, New Brunswick[6]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
730
 710 Decrease 6.0% 97.26% 20 Decrease 33.3% 2.74% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
2006
785
 755 Decrease 7.4% 96.18% 30 Increase 50.0% 3.82% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
2001
845
 815 Decrease 8.9% 96.45% 20 Increase 33.3% 2.37% 10 Steady 0.0% 1.18% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
1996
920
 895 n/a 97.28% 15 n/a 1.63% 10 n/a 1.09% 0 n/a 0.00%

Notable people

See also

References

  1. ↑ Government of New Brunswick website: Rivière-Verte
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Rivière-Verte, New Brunswick
  3. ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Rivière-Verte
  4. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-04-19.
  5. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-04-19.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census


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