Wakefield Parish, New Brunswick
Wakefield is a Canadian parish in Carleton County, New Brunswick.[2]
Its population in the 2011 Census was 2,814.
History
Wakefield Parish was established in 1803 as part of York County and named for the city of Wakefield in Yorkshire County, England: Wakefield Parish included Simonds Parish until 1842, and Brighton Parish, York County, until 1830.
Communities
- Belleville
- Briggs Corner
- Hartford
- Iron Ore Hill
- Jackson Falls
- Jacksontown
- Jacksonville
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- Lindsay
- Lower Wakefield
- Lower Waterville
- McKenna
- Oakville
- Rosedale
- Somerville
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Demographics
Population
Population trend[3]
Census |
Population |
Change (%) |
2006 |
2,703 |
1.7% |
2001 |
2,657 |
0.0% |
1996 |
2,658 |
0.3% |
1991 |
2,665 |
N/A |
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Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[4]
Language |
Population |
Pct (%) |
English only |
2,565 |
95.53% |
Other languages |
90 |
3.35% |
French only |
20 |
0.75% |
Both English and French |
10 |
0.37% |
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Farm in Jacksonville
See also
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Category:New Brunswick
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Portal:New Brunswick
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Coordinates: 46°13′30″N 67°31′12″W / 46.22500°N 67.52000°W / 46.22500; -67.52000 (Wakefield Parish, New Brunswick)