Beaubassin East, New Brunswick

Beaubassin East is a Canadian rural community in Westmorland County, New Brunswick. The French form of the name is Beaubassin-Est.

Beaubassin East
Beaubassin-Est
Rural community
Beaubassin East (Grand Barachois) post office
Beaubassin East
Location of Beaubassin East in Canada
Beaubassin East
Beaubassin East (New Brunswick)
Coordinates: 46°10′21.2″N 64°18′43.8″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
CountyWestmorland County
Area
[1][2]
 • Land291.02 km2 (112.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total6,718
 • Density23.1/km2 (60/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)

History
See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Westmorland County, New Brunswick

Incorporation

The rural community was incorporated on May 8, 1995[3] from the Local Service Districts of Boudreau West, Grand Barachois, Haute-Aboujagane, and Saint-André & LeBlanc Office, and portions of the parishes of Botsford, Sackville, and Shediac. It completely surrounds the village of Cap-Pelé.

Beaubassin East is divided into six wards,[4] numbered counterclockwise from its eastern boundary.

  1. Ward 1 includes Bas-Cap-Pelé, Petit-Cap, Portage, and Shemogue
  2. Ward 2 includes Saint-André-LeBlanc
  3. Ward 3 includes Grand-Barachois
  4. Ward 4 includes Boudreau-Ouest
  5. Ward 5 includes Haute-Aboujagane
  6. Ward 6 includes Cormier-Village

In 2006, Trois-Ruisseaux became part of Beaubassin East.[5]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Beaubassin East had a population of 6,718 living in 2,855 of its 3,368 total private dwellings, a change of 5.4% from its 2016 population of 6,376. With a land area of 291.02 km2 (112.36 sq mi), it had a population density of 23.1/km2 (59.8/sq mi) in 2021.[6]

Canada census – Beaubassin East, New Brunswick community profile
202120162011
Population6,718 (+5.4% from 2016)6,376 (+2.8% from 2011)6,200 (-3.6% from 2006)
Land area291.02 km2 (112.36 sq mi)291.08 km2 (112.39 sq mi)291.12 km2 (112.40 sq mi)
Population density23.1/km2 (60/sq mi)21.9/km2 (57/sq mi)21.3/km2 (55/sq mi)
Median age50.8 (M: 50.8, F: 50.8)49.6 (M: 49.9, F: 49.4)
Total private dwellings2,8553,3883,296
Median household income$68,894
References: 2021[7] 2016[8] 2011[9] earlier[10][11]
Canada 2016 CensusPopulation % of Total Population
Visible minority group
Source:[12]		South Asian00.2%
Chinese100.2%
Black00%
Filipino400.6%
Latin American250.4%
Arab100.2%
Southeast Asian100.2%
West Asian00%
Korean00%
Japanese00%
Other visible minority100.2%
Mixed visible minority150.2%
Total visible minority population1151.8%
Aboriginal group
Source:[13]		First Nations550.9%
Métis400.6%
Inuit100.2%
Other Aboriginal100.2%
Total Aboriginal population1151.8%
European6,26098.2%
Total population6,376100%

Notable people
Main article: List of people from Westmorland County, New Brunswick

See also

References
  1. "Census Profile, 2021 Census: Beaubassin East". Statistics Canada. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  2. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Beaubassin East". Statistics Canada. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
  3. "Rural Community of Beaubassin East Regulation - Municipalities Act". Archived from the original on March 6, 2005. Retrieved 2011-11-09.
  4. "Beaubassin Wards Map" (PDF). Retrieved November 9, 2011.
  5. Government of Canada, 2006 Amalgamation.
  6. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  7. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  8. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
  9. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019.
  10. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  11. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  12. "Census Profile, 2016 Census Beaubassin East (Topic: Visible Minority)". 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
  13. "Census Profile, 2016 Census Beaubassin East (Topic: Aboriginal Peoples)". 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
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