Campobello Parish, New Brunswick

Campobello
Parish

Location within Charlotte County.
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Charlotte County
Established 1803
Area[1]
  Land 39.67 km2 (15.32 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 925
  Density 23.3/km2 (60/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 12.4%
  Dwellings 632
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
  Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)

Campobello is a Canadian parish including one main island and several small islands and islets in Charlotte County, New Brunswick.[2]

History

Campobello Parish was established in 1803 from West Isles Parish. The entire parish was incorporated as the rural community of Campobello Island in 2010.

Delineation

Campobello Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[3] as:

"Being the island so named, and other islands to the south and east of Head Harbour Passage, but west of Grand Manan."

Communities

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

Bodies of water & Islands

This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish

  • Head Harbour Island

    Demographics

    Population

    Canada census – Campobello Parish, New Brunswick community profile
    2011 2006 2001
    Population: 925 (-12.4% from 2006) 1,056 (-11.6% from 2001) 1,195 (-8.4% from 1996)
    Land area: 39.67 km2 (15.32 sq mi) 39.59 km2 (15.29 sq mi) 39.60 km2 (15.29 sq mi)
    Population density: 23.3/km2 (60/sq mi) 26.7/km2 (69/sq mi) 30.2/km2 (78/sq mi)
    Median age: 46.0 (M: 46.1, F: 45.9) 43.4 (M: 43.3, F: 43.5) 39.8 (M: 39.2, F: 40.5)
    Total private dwellings: 641 632 600
    Median household income: $.N/A $38,159 $32,684
    Notes: 2011 income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons. – References: 2011[4] 2006[5] 2001[6]
    Historical Census Data - Campobello Parish, New Brunswick[7]
    YearPop.±%
    1991 1,317    
    1996 1,305−0.9%
    YearPop.±%
    2001 1,195−8.4%
    2006 1,056−11.6%
    YearPop.±%
    2011 925−12.4%

    Language

    Canada Census Mother Tongue - Campobello Parish, New Brunswick[7]
    Census Total
    English
    French
    English & French
    Other
    Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
    2011
    895
    885 Decrease 10.2% 98.88% 5 Decrease 83.3% 0.56% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 5 Decrease 75.0% 0.56%
    2006
    1,035
    985 Decrease 15.4% 95.17% 30 Increase n/a% 2.90% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 20 Increase n/a% 1.93%
    2001
    1,165
    1,165 Decrease 9.0% 100.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
    1996
    1,280
    1,280 n/a 100.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00%

    Access Routes

    Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:[8]

    • Highways
      • None

    • Principal Routes
      • None

    See also

    References

    1. 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Campobello Parish, New Brunswick
    2. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Campobello Parish
    3. "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
    4. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
    5. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
    6. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
    7. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
    8. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Pages 4, 12



    Coordinates: 44°52′40″N 66°56′38″W / 44.877768°N 66.943817°W / 44.877768; -66.943817 (Campobello Parish, New Brunswick)

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