Inkerman Parish, New Brunswick
Inkerman is a Canadian parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.[2] The local service district of the same name, which included only part of the parish, was incorporated into the Regional Municipality of Grand Tracadie–Sheila on July 1, 2014,[3] causing some misunderstanding of its status.
Inkerman | |
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Location within Gloucester County, New Brunswick | |
Coordinates: 47.667°N 64.8275°W | |
Country | |
Province | |
County | Gloucester |
Established | 1855 |
Area | |
• Land | 107.56 km2 (41.53 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 2,366 |
• Density | 22.0/km2 (57/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | |
• Dwellings | 1,084 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
The parish is named after the Battle of Inkerman in the Crimean War.[4]
Delineation
Inkerman Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[5] as being bounded:
- North by Caraquet Parish; southeasterly by the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, and westerly by Saumarez Parish, Saint Isidore Parish, and Pacquetville Parish.
A significant portion of Inkerman Parish (approximately 43.7% of its land area) was incorporated into the Regional Municipality of Tracadie in 2014.[6]
Communities
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):
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Demographics
Population
Canada census – Inkerman Parish, New Brunswick community profile | |||
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2016 | 2011 | 2006 | |
Population: | 2,366 (-44.3% from 2011) | 4,247 (-0.5% from 2006) | 4,268 (-2.3% from 2001) |
Land area: | 107.56 km2 (41.53 sq mi) | 191.05 km2 (73.76 sq mi) | 191.05 km2 (73.76 sq mi) |
Population density: | 22.0/km2 (57/sq mi) | 22.2/km2 (57/sq mi) | 22.3/km2 (58/sq mi) |
Median age: | 52.4 (M: 52.1, F: 52.8) | 48.8 (M: 48.4, F: 49.3) | 44.6 (M: 44.0, F: 45.3) |
Total private dwellings: | 1,084 | 1,844 | 1,826 |
Median household income: | $56,320 | $39,146 | $34,657 |
References: 2016[7] 2011[8] 2006[9] earlier[10] |
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Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Inkerman Parish, New Brunswick[11] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Census | Total | French |
English |
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Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2011 |
4,100 |
3,945 | 96.22% | 120 | 2.93% | 35 | 0.85% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||||
2006 |
4,135 |
3,910 | 94.56% | 150 | 3.63% | 30 | 0.72% | 45 | 1.09% | |||||||||
2001 |
4,260 |
4,080 | 95.77% | 150 | 3.52% | 30 | 0.70% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||||
1996 |
4,525 |
4,320 | n/a | 95.47% | 195 | n/a | 4.31% | 10 | n/a | 0.22% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% |
See also
References
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Inkerman, Parish [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
- New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Inkerman Parish
- "Regional Municipality of Grand Tracadie-Sheila Regulation - Municipalities Act" (PDF) (PDF). Government of New Brunswick: Office of the Attorney General. March 28, 2014. p. 3. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
- Hamiton, William Baillie (1996). Place Names of Atlantic Canada (illustrated, reprint ed.). University of Toronto Press. p. 87. ISBN 0802075703. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- "Regional Municipality of Grand Tracadie-Sheila Regulation - Municipalities Act" (PDF). Government of New Brunswick: Office of the Attorney General. March 28, 2014. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
- "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2019-09-11.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Inkerman Parish, New Brunswick
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