Grand Falls Parish, New Brunswick

Grand Falls
Parish
Location within Victoria County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 46°56′06″N 67°44′24″W / 46.935°N 67.74°W
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Victoria
Established	1852
Area[1]
• Land	158.43 km^2 (61.17 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	1,172
• Density	7.4/km^2 (19/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	1.3%
• Dwellings	505
Time zone	AST (UTC-4)
• Summer (DST)	ADT (UTC-3)

Grand Falls is a Canadian parish in Victoria County, New Brunswick.^[2]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 1,172.

The town of Grand Falls is legally separate from the parish.^[3]

Delineation

Grand Falls Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act^[3] as being bounded:

South by Andover Parish; north and east by the Saint John River; and west by the County line, except that part of the area contained within the above limits which is included in (80a^{[lower-alpha 1]}).

Communities

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

Argosy California Settlement Costigan Four Falls Gillespie Settlement

Grand Falls Portage Kelly Road Lower California Lower Portage

McCluskey Morrell Siding Undine Upper California

Demographics

Population Population trend[4] Census Population Change (%) 2006 1,188 4.0% 2001 1,238 2.2% 1996 1,211 4.4% 1991 1,160 N/A

Language Mother tongue language (2006)[5] Language Population Pct (%) English only 820 69.20% French only 305 25.74% Both English and French 60 5.06% Other languages 0 0.00%

See also

• List of parishes in New Brunswick

Footnotes

1. Town of Grand Falls

References

1. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Grand Falls Parish, New Brunswick
2. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Grand Falls Parish
3. "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
5. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Grand Falls Parish, New Brunswick

Coordinates: 46°56′06″N 67°44′24″W / 46.93500°N 67.74000°W