Sainte-Marie Parish, New Brunswick

Saint-Marie Saint Mary, St. Mary, Ste. Marie
Parish
Location within Kent County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 46°23′24″N 64°52′21″W / 46.39°N 64.8725°W
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Kent
Established	1867
Area[1]
• Land	238.21 km^2 (91.97 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	2,008
• Density	8.4/km^2 (22/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	1.0%
• Dwellings	1,046
Time zone	AST (UTC-4)
• Summer (DST)	ADT (UTC-3)

Saint-Marie, often called by its older English form, Saint Mary,^{[lower-alpha 1]} is a Canadian parish in Kent County, New Brunswick.^[3]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 2,008.

Delineation

Sainte-Marie Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act^[2] as being bounded:

South by Dundas Parish; east by Wellington Parish; north by the western prolongation of the northern boundary of Wellington Parish; and west by the McLaughlin Road.^{[lower-alpha 2]}

Communities

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

Bastarache Champdoré Coates Mills Dollard Settlement Fisher Hill Kent Boom McNairn Murphy Settlement

Roy Saint-Antoine Saint-Cyrille Saint-Fabien Saint-Lazare Sainte-Marie-de-Kent South Saint-Norbert Upper Buctouche

Demographics

Population Population trend[4] Census Population Change (%) 2006 1,989 1.7% 2001 2,024 8.3% 1996 2,208 2.5% 1991 2,154 N/A

Language Mother tongue language (2006)[5] Language Population Pct (%) French only 1,690 86.00% English only 220 11.20% Other languages 40 2.04% Both English and French 15 0.76%

See also

• List of parishes in New Brunswick

Footnotes

1. The official name is Sainte-Marie in both languages.^[2]
2. Route 490

References

1. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint Mary Parish, New Brunswick
2. "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
3. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Saint Mary Parish
4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
5. Statistics Canada Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data

Coordinates: 46°23′24″N 64°52′21″W / 46.39000°N 64.87250°W