Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska, New Brunswick
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Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska (2006 population: 1,073) is a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 town in Madawaska County
Madawaska County, New Brunswick
Madawaska County , also known as the "New Brunswick Panhandle", is located in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada. Over 90% of the county's population speaks French...

, 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...

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The village is located on the Saint John River, 30 kilometres southeast of Edmundston.

Forestry
Forestry
Forestry is the interdisciplinary profession embracing the science, art, and craft of creating, managing, using, and conserving forests and associated resources in a sustainable manner to meet desired goals, needs, and values for human benefit. Forestry is practiced in plantations and natural stands...

is the major industry in the area.

Demographics

Population trend
Census Population Change (%)
2006 1,073 8.1%
2001 1,168 8.2%
1996 1,273 5.1%
1991 1,341 N/A


Mother tongue language (2006)
Language Population Pct (%)
French only 955 94.55%
English only 25 2.48%
Other languages 20 1.98%
Both English and French 10 0.99%
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