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 | |
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Rural community | |
![]() Beaubassin East (Grand Barachois) post office | |
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Coordinates: 46°10′21.2″N 64°18′43.8″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Westmorland County |
Area | |
• Land | 291.02 km2 (112.36 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 6,718 |
• Density | 23.1/km2 (60/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
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.
In 2006, Trois-Ruisseaux became part of Beaubassin East.[5]
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]
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 6,718 (+5.4% from 2016) | 6,376 (+2.8% from 2011) | 6,200 (-3.6% from 2006) |
Land area | 291.02 km2 (112.36 sq mi) | 291.08 km2 (112.39 sq mi) | 291.12 km2 (112.40 sq mi) |
Population density | 23.1/km2 (60/sq mi) | 21.9/km2 (57/sq mi) | 21.3/km2 (55/sq mi) |
Median age | 50.8 (M: 50.8, F: 50.8) | 49.6 (M: 49.9, F: 49.4) | |
Total private dwellings | 2,855 | 3,388 | 3,296 |
Median household income | $68,894 |
Canada 2016 Census | Population | % of Total Population | |
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Visible minority group Source:[12] | South Asian | 0 | 0.2% |
Chinese | 10 | 0.2% | |
Black | 0 | 0% | |
Filipino | 40 | 0.6% | |
Latin American | 25 | 0.4% | |
Arab | 10 | 0.2% | |
Southeast Asian | 10 | 0.2% | |
West Asian | 0 | 0% | |
Korean | 0 | 0% | |
Japanese | 0 | 0% | |
Other visible minority | 10 | 0.2% | |
Mixed visible minority | 15 | 0.2% | |
Total visible minority population | 115 | 1.8% | |
Aboriginal group Source:[13] | First Nations | 55 | 0.9% |
Métis | 40 | 0.6% | |
Inuit | 10 | 0.2% | |
Other Aboriginal | 10 | 0.2% | |
Total Aboriginal population | 115 | 1.8% | |
European | 6,260 | 98.2% | |
Total population | 6,376 | 100% |
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