Dumbarton Parish, New Brunswick

Dumbarton
Parish
Location within Charlotte County.
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Charlotte County
Established	1856
Area[1]
• Land	375.08 km^2 (144.82 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	368
• Density	1.0/km^2 (3/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	3.4%
• Dwellings	204
Time zone	AST (UTC-4)
• Summer (DST)	ADT (UTC-3)

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

History

Charlotte Parish erected from Saint Patrick Parish in 1856 and named for the town of Dumbarton, Scotland.

Delineation

Charlotte Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:

Communities

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

Dumbarton Flume Ridge Greenock Hewitt Pleasant Ridge

Rollingdam Sorrel Ridge Tryon Settlement Whittier Ridge

Bodies of water & Islands

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

• Big Kedron Lake

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Dumbarton Parish, New Brunswick[6]
Year Pop. ±% 1991 426 —     1996 447 +4.9%	Year Pop. ±% 2001 430 −3.8% 2006 356 −17.2%	Year Pop. ±% 2011 368 +3.4%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Dumbarton Parish, New Brunswick[6]
Census		Total		English				French				English & French				Other
Year		Responses		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %
2011		375		360	4.2%	96.00%		15	n/a%	4.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	100.0%	0.00%
2006		355		345	19.8%	97.18%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		10	n/a%	2.82%
2001		430		430	3.4%	100.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%
1996		445		445	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 Route 3

Principal Routes Route 127

Secondary Routes: Route 770

External Routes: None

See also

• List of parishes in New Brunswick

References

1. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Dumbarton Parish, New Brunswick
2. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Charlotte Parish
3. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
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°23′42″N 67°04′26″W / 45.394954°N 67.073765°W