Dalhousie Parish, New Brunswick
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Dalhousie is a Canadian
Canada
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 parish in Restigouche County
Restigouche County, New Brunswick
Restigouche County is located in north-central New Brunswick, Canada. The county is named for the Restigouche River which flows through the county and is famous for its salmon pools, which have attracted wealthy American and Canadian tourists to the region's summer colonies for decades...

, New Brunswick
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...

.

Delineation

Dalhousie Parish lies along the south bank of the Restigouche River and is bordered to the west by Addington Parish, Balmoral Parish
Balmoral Parish, New Brunswick
Balmoral is a Canadian parish in Restigouche County, New Brunswick.-Delineation:Balmoral Parish lies towards the east side of Restigouche County and is bordered to the west by Addington Parish, Dalhousie Parish to the north; to the east by Colborne Parish, and Northesk Parish to the...

 to the south; and to the east by Chaleur Bay
Chaleur Bay
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 and Colborne Parish
Colborne Parish, New Brunswick
Colborne is a Canadian parish in Restigouche County, New Brunswick.-Delineation:Colborne Parish lies in northwestern New Brunswick and is bordered to the west by Balmoral Parish, Northesk Parish to the south, and to the east by Durham Parish...

, as basically defined in the Territorial Division Act.

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold or italics).

  • Dalhousie
    Dalhousie, New Brunswick
    Dalhousie is a Canadian town located in Restigouche County, New Brunswick.- History :Dalhousie is the shire town of Restigouche County and dates European settlement to 1800. The Town of Dalhousie has been through some very distinct periods between its founding in 1825 and today...

    including:
    • Darlington
      Darlington, New Brunswick
      Darlington is a former village in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada. it is now a part of the Town of Dalhousie. It was incorporated as a Village in 1977 then merged into the Town of Dalhousie November 4, 1982. The main street through the former village was renamed Darlington Drive after...

  • Dalhousie Junction
    Dalhousie Junction, New Brunswick
    Dalhousie Junction is an unincorporated community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.-References:...

  • Eel River Crossing
    Eel River Crossing, New Brunswick
    Eel River Crossing is a Canadian village in Restigouche County, New Brunswick.Usually simplified to simply Eel River, the village is situated on the Eel River...

    including:
    • Dundee
      Dundee, New Brunswick
      Dundee is a community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada. It is part of the village of Eel River Crossing.-References:...

    • Eel River Cove
      Eel River Cove, New Brunswick
      Eel River Cove is a community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada. It is part of the village of Eel River Crossing.-References:...

    • Shannonvale
      Shannonvale, New Brunswick
      Shannonvale is a community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada. It is part of the village of Eel River Crossing.-References:...


  • Lac-des-Lys
    Lac-des-Lys, New Brunswick
    Lac-des-Lys is an unincorporated community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada..-References:...

  • Maple Green
    Maple Green, New Brunswick
    Maple Green is an unincorporated community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.-References:...

  • McLeods
    McLeods, New Brunswick
    McLeods is an unincorporated community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.-References:...

  • McNeish
    McNeish, New Brunswick
    McNeish is an unincorporated community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.-References:...

  • Point La Nim
    Point La Nim, New Brunswick
    Point La Nim is an unincorporated community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.The community is located on the Restigouche River immediately upstream from the town of Dalhousie. Its name was taken from Mi'kmaq name "ananimkik" which translates to "lookout place".Located West of Dalhousie...

  • Upper Dundee
    Upper Dundee, New Brunswick
    Upper Dundee is an unincorporated community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.-References:...



Population

Population trend
Census Population Change (%)
2006 2,323 9.1%
2001 2,555 9.6%
1996 2,826 4.7%
1991 2,700 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)
Language Population Pct (%)
French only 1,490 63.95%
English only 785 33.69%
Both English and French 25 1.07%
Other languages 30 1.29%


Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:

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