Saint-Paul Parish, New Brunswick

Saint-Paul
St. Paul
Parish

Location within Kent County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 46°19′39″N 65°01′03″W / 46.3275°N 65.0175°W / 46.3275; -65.0175
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Kent County
Established 1883
Area[1]
 • Land 228.80 km2 (88.34 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 866
 • Density 3.8/km2 (10/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 0.9%
 • Dwellings 357
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)

Saint-Paul is a Canadian parish in Kent County, New Brunswick.[2]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 866.

Delineation

Saint-Paul Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[3] as being bounded:

North by the western prolongation of the northern line of Wellington Parish; east by the McLaughlin Road;[lower-alpha 1] west by the Canadian National Railways Line, and southwest by the County line.

Governance

The entire parish forms the local service district of the parish of Saint-Paul,[lower-alpha 2] established in 1966 to assess for fire protection. Community services were added in 1987, recreational and sports facilities in 2008, and non-fire related rescue in 2015. First aid and ambulance services (1982–2008) were formerly included.

Communities
  • Sweeneyville
  • Terrains de L'Évêque
  • Village-des-Belliveau
  • Village-des-Cormier
  • Village-des-Léger

Demographics

Population

Population trend[4]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 866 Increase0.9%
2006 858 Decrease9.8%
2001 951 Decrease3.0%
1996 980 Decrease3.3%
1991 1,013 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[5]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 655 75.72%
English only 180 20.81%
Both English and French 20 2.31%
Other languages 10 1.16%

See also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Route 490
  2. ↑ The name was originally styled Saint Paul; this was changed to the modern form in 1985. The French name was in the modern style when the LSD regulation was made bilingual in 1984.

Footnotes

    References

    1. 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Paul Parish, New Brunswick
    2. ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Saint-Paul Parish
    3. ↑ "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
    4. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
    5. ↑ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Paul Parish, New Brunswick


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    Coordinates: 46°19′39″N 65°01′03″W / 46.32750°N 65.01750°W / 46.32750; -65.01750 (Saint-Paul Parish, New Brunswick)

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