Beresford Parish, New Brunswick

Beresford
Parish

Location within Gloucester County, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°42′54″N 65°53′15″W / 47.715°N 65.8875°W / 47.715; -65.8875
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Gloucester
Established 1814
Area[1]
  Land 456.75 km2 (176.35 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 6,354
  Density 13.9/km2 (36/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Increase 0.8%
  Dwellings 2,730
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
  Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)
This article is about the parish. For the village, consult Beresford, New Brunswick.

Beresford is a Canadian parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.[2]

Delineation

Beresford Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:

West by the County line; east by the Chaleur Bay and south by the easterly prolongation of the south line of Restigouche County.

Communities

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

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Beresford Parish, New Brunswick[6]
YearPop.±%
1991 6,764    
1996 6,830+1.0%
YearPop.±%
2001 6,622−3.0%
2006 6,301−4.8%
YearPop.±%
2011 6,354+0.8%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Beresford Parish, 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
6,275
5,755 Increase 3.2% 91.71% 435 Decrease 8.4% 6.93% 60 Decrease 36.8% 0.96% 25 Decrease 58.3% 0.40%
2006
6,205
5,575 Decrease 5.9% 89.85% 475 Decrease 5.0% 7.65% 95 Increase 26.7% 1.53% 60 Increase 200.0% 0.97%
2001
6,520
5,925 Decrease 3.7% 90.87% 500 Decrease 12.3% 7.67% 75 Increase 50.0% 1.15% 20 Increase 100.0% 0.31%
1996
6,785
6,155 n/a 90.71% 570 n/a 8.40% 50 n/a 0.74% 10 n/a 0.15%

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:[7]

  • External Routes:
    • None

See also

References

  1. 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Beresford Parish, New Brunswick
  2. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Beresford Parish
  3. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-30.
  4. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-30.
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-03-30.
  6. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Page 7



Coordinates: 47°42′54″N 65°53′15″W / 47.71500°N 65.88750°W / 47.71500; -65.88750 (Beresford Parish, New Brunswick)

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