Grand Manan Parish, New Brunswick

Grand Manan
Parish
Location within Charlotte County.
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Charlotte County
Established	1816
Area[1]
• Land	6.20 km^2 (2.39 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	162
• Density	26.1/km^2 (68/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	14.7%
• Dwellings	100
Time zone	AST (UTC-4)
• Summer (DST)	ADT (UTC-3)

Grand Manan is a Canadian parish created in 1816 from West Isles Parish which includes several islands in Charlotte County, New Brunswick.^[2] The islands are part of the Fundy Islands.

Delineation

Grand Manan Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:

"Being the island so named and all the islands to the south and east thereof."

Bodies of water & islands

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

Cheney Island Grand Manan Great Duck Island Hay Island High Duck Island Kent Island

Long Island Low Duck Island Machias Seal Island Nantucket Island North Green Island North Rock

Outer Wood Island Ross Island Sheep Island South Green Island White Head Island Wood Island

Communities

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

Grand Manan Island Communities

Castalia Deep Cove Grand Harbour Greens Landing Ingalls Head Mark Hill

North Head Rocky Corner Seal Cove Tattons Corner Woodwards Cove

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Grand Manan Parish, New Brunswick[6]
Year Pop. ±% 1991 189 —     1996 180 −4.8%	Year Pop. ±% 2001 188 +4.4% 2006 190 +1.1%	Year Pop. ±% 2011 162 −14.7%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Grand Manan 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		170		160	17.9%	94.12%		5	n/a%	2.94%		0	0.0%	0.00%		5	n/a%	2.94%
2006		195		195	7.7%	100.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	100.0%	0.00%
2001		190		180	27.8%	94.74%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		10	n/a%	5.26%
1996		130		130	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 None

Secondary Routes: Route 776

External Routes: Blacks Harbour to Grand Manan Island Ferry

See also

• List of parishes in New Brunswick

References

1. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Grand Manan Parish, New Brunswick
2. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Grand Manan 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: 44°40′58″N 66°47′17″W / 44.682813°N 66.787949°W