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Westmorland
—  County  —
Location of Westmorland County, New Brunswick
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
Established              1785
Area [1]
 - Land 3,659.62 km2 (1,413 sq mi)
Population (2006)[1][2]
 - Total 132,849
 - Density 36.3/km2 (94/sq mi)
 - Change 2001-06 6.5%
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 - Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)
Area code(s) 506
Dwellings 60,802
Median Income* $48,293
*Median household income, 2005 (all households)

Westmorland County (2006 population 132,849) is located in southeastern New Brunswick, Canada. The county contains the fast-growing commercial centre of Moncton as well as its northern and eastern suburbs. Also located in the county are the university town of Sackville and the tourist destination of Shediac.

Westmorland County is centrally located in the Maritime Provinces and is New Brunswick's most populous county. Fishing and tourism are important industries along the Northumberland Strait shore while there is some mixed farming in the Petitcodiac River Valley and in the Tantramar Marsh region. The city of Moncton accounts for half the county's population and has developed as a major transportation, distribution, commercial and retail centre.

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[edit] Census subdivisions

[edit] Communities

There are eleven incorporated municipalities within Westmorland County (listed by 2006 population counts and national census rankings):[1][2]

Official Name Status Area km2 Population Census Ranking
Moncton City 141.17 64,128 78 of 5,008
Dieppe City 51.17 18,565 207 of 5,008
Beaubassin East Rural community 291.04 6,429 565 of 5,008
Shediac Town 11.97 5,497 637 of 5,008
Sackville Town 74.32 5,411 645 of 5,008
Memramcook Village 185.71 4,638 724 of 5,008
Cap-Pele Village 23.78 2,279 1,218 of 5,008
Salisbury Village 13.68 2,036 1,295 of 5,008
Petitcodiac Village 17.22 1,368 1,695 of 5,008
Dorchester Village 5.74 1,119 1,909 of 5,008
Port Elgin Village 2.61 451 3,151 of 5,008

[edit] Parishes

The county is subdivided into seven parishes (listed by 2006 population counts and national census rankings):[1][2]

Official Name Status Area km2 Population Census Ranking
Moncton Parish 582.20 8,861 427 of 5,008
Shediac Parish 238.47 4,801 709 of 5,008
Salisbury Parish 873.55 3,425 909 of 5,008
Botsford Parish 303.75 1,203 1,827 of 5,008
Sackville Parish 578.28 1,174 1,857 of 5,008
Westmorland Parish 173.48 959 2,105 of 5,008
Dorchester Parish 91.02 460 3,129 of 5,008

[edit] First Nations

There is one First Nations reservation in Westmorland County (listed by 2006 population counts and national census rankings):[1][2]

Official Name Status Area km2 Population Census Ranking
Fort Folly 1 Reservation 0.45 45 4,677 of 5,008

[edit] Demographics

Population trend[3]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 132,849 6.5%
2001 124,688 3.4%
1996 120,531 5.0%
1991 114,745 N/A

Mother tongue language (2006)[1]

Language Population Pct (%)
English only 70,945 54.54%
French only 54,860 42.18%
Other languages 3,010 2.31%
Both English and French 1,265 0.97%

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e f 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Westmorland County, New Brunswick
  2. ^ a b c d Statistics Canada Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data
  3. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census

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Coordinates: 45°57′35.5″N 64°30′55.9″W / 45.959861°N 64.515528°W / 45.959861; -64.515528




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