Clarendon Parish, New Brunswick

Clarendon
Parish
Location within Charlotte County.
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Charlotte County
Established	1869
Area[1]
• Land	492.91 km^2 (190.31 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	52
• Density	0.1/km^2 (0.3/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	26.8%
• Dwellings	64
Time zone	AST (UTC-4)
• Summer (DST)	ADT (UTC-3)

Clarendon is a Canadian parish in Charlotte County, New Brunswick.^[2]

History

Clarendon Parish was established in 1869: named for George Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon, (1800-1870) and Foreign Secretary of England from 1853-1858 and from 1868-1870.

Delineation

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

West by Saint George Parish; north and east by the County lines, and south by a line run true west from the most southern angle of Queens County to the eastern boundary of Saint George Parish.

Governance

The entire parish forms the local service district of the parish of Clarendon, established 1975 to assess for fire protection. Recreational and sports facilities was added to the assessment in 2008.

Communities

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

• Back Clarendon
• Clarendon

Bodies of water & Islands

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

• McDougall Lake
• Moose Lake
• Caribou Lake
• Otter Lake
• South Oromocto Lake

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Clarendon Parish, New Brunswick community profile
	2011	2006	2001
Population:	52 (-26.8% from 2006)	71 (+73.2% from 2001)	41 (-19.6% from 1996)
Land area:	492.91 km^2 (190.31 sq mi)	492.84 km^2 (190.29 sq mi)	492.84 km^2 (190.29 sq mi)
Population density:	0.1/km^2 (0.26/sq mi)	0.1/km^2 (0.26/sq mi)	0.1/km^2 (0.26/sq mi)
Median age:	58.0 (M: 59.5, F: 56.5)	48.8 (M: 50.0, F: 47.8)	54.0 (M: 55.8, F: 49.5)
Total private dwellings:	76	64	43
Median household income:	$.N/A	$.N/A	$.N/A
Notes: Income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons. – References: 2011[1] 2006[4] 2001[5]

Historical Census Data - Clarendon Parish, New Brunswick[6]
Year Pop. ±% 1991 53 —     1996 51 −3.8%	Year Pop. ±% 2001 41 −19.6% 2006 71 +73.2%	Year Pop. ±% 2011 52 −26.8%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Clarendon Parish, New Brunswick[6] 2001 & 2006 language data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.
Census		Total		French				English				French & English				Other
Year		Responses		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %
2011		50		50	0.0%	100.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%
1996		50		50	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:^[7]

Highways None

Principal Routes Route 101

Secondary Routes: Route 785

External Routes: None

See also

• List of parishes in New Brunswick

References

1. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Clarendon Parish, New Brunswick
2. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Clarendon Parish
3. "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
4. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
5. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
6. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
7. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Pages 4, 12

Coordinates: 45°25′16″N 66°37′32″W / 45.421076°N 66.625471°W