Blissfield Parish, New Brunswick

Blissfield
Parish
Location within Northumberland County, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 46°35′24″N 66°03′18″W / 46.59°N 66.055°W
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Northumberland
Established	1830
Area[1]
• Land	1,240.26 km^2 (478.87 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2][3]
• Total	501
• Density	0.4/km^2 (1/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	10.5%
• Dwellings	259
Time zone	AST (UTC-4)
• Summer (DST)	ADT (UTC-3)

Blissfield is a Canadian parish in Northumberland County, New Brunswick.^[4]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 501.

Delineation

Blissfield Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:

West by Ludlow Parish; north by Southesk Parish; south by the County line; and east by a line running north and south from the mouth of Donnelly Brook.

Communities

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

• Amostown
• Doaktown
• O'Donnelltown
• Storeytown

Demographics

Population Population trend[5] Census Population Change (%) 2006 560 11.9% 2001 636 5.6% 1996 674 4.2% 1991 647 N/A

Language Mother tongue language (2006)[2] Language Population Pct (%) English only 540 98.18% French only 10 1.82% Other languages 0 0.00% Both English and French 0 0.00%

See also

• List of parishes in New Brunswick

References

1. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Blissfield Parish, New Brunswick
2. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Blissfield Parish, New Brunswick
3. Statistics Canada Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data
4. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Blissfield Parish
5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census

Coordinates: 46°35′24″N 66°03′18″W / 46.59000°N 66.05500°W