Saint-André, New Brunswick
Saint-André
St. André | |
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Motto: "Fructus ex floribus" | |
Coordinates: 47°06′N 67°46′W / 47.1°N 67.76°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Madawaska |
Parish | Saint-André |
Town | Grand Falls |
Founded | 1904 |
Incorporated | 1967 |
Electoral Districts Federal | Tobique—Mactaquac |
Provincial | Grand Falls-Drummond-Saint-André |
Area | |
• Total | 136.19 km2 (52.58 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 1,794 |
• Density | 13.2/km2 (34/sq mi) |
• Change 2016–21 | 5.6% |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Area code | 506 |
Dwellings | 341 |
Median Income* | $57,472 CDN |
Website | Saint-André, NB |
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Saint-André is community in Saint-André Parish, Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada.[2] It was part of an eponymous rural community prior to 2023; the most recent census data is for the rural community. It is now part of the town of Grand Falls.
Situated in a potato farming area, Saint-André was founded in 1904.
History
[edit]On 1 January 2023, the rural community of Saint-André amalgamated with the town of Grand Falls.[3] The community's name remains in official use.[4]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-André had a population of 1,794 living in 756 of its 782 total private dwellings, a change of -5.6% from its 2016 population of 1,901. With a land area of 136.19 km2 (52.58 sq mi), it had a population density of 13.2/km2 (34.1/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
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Mother tongue language (2016)[7]
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Census Profile of Saint-André, Rural community (RCR)". Statistics Canada. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "New Brunswick Regulation 2006-34 under the Municipalities Act (O.C. 2006-185)". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ "Local Governments Establishment Regulation – Local Governance Act". Government of New Brunswick. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ^ "Proposed entity names reflect strong ties to nature and history" (Press release). Irishtown, New Brunswick: Government of New Brunswick. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
- ^ Statistics Canada Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses
- ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census Saint-André, Rural community". 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved August 11, 2019.