Le Goulet, New Brunswick
Le Goulet (2011 population: 817) is a Canadian village in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.
Le Goulet | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Le Goulet Location within New Brunswick. | |
| Coordinates: 47°42′N 64°43′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | Gloucester |
| Parish | Shippagan |
| Incorporated | 1986 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Mayor | Paul-Aimé Mallet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.46 km2 (2.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 793 |
| • Density | 149.6/km2 (387/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  10.0% |
| • Dwellings | 334 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 506 |
| Highways | None |
| Website | www |
The village is located 5 kilometres south of Shippagan on the Acadian Peninsula.
History
The village was originally called New Jerusalem Settlement when it was initially settled in 1879. Le Goulet was incorporated in 1986.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,087 | — |
| 1996 | 1,029 | −5.3% |
| 2001 | 969 | −5.8% |
| 2006 | 908 | −6.3% |
| 2011 | 817 | −10.0% |
| 2016 | 793 | −2.9% |
| 2021 | 749 | −5.5% |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Le Goulet had a population of 749 living in 321 of its 339 total private dwellings, a change of -5.5% from its 2016 population of 793. With a land area of 5.4 km2 (2.1 sq mi), it had a population density of 138.7/km2 (359.2/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
Canada census – Le Goulet, New Brunswick community profile
| 2011 | |
|---|---|
| Population | 817 (-10.0% from 2006) |
| Land area | 5.46 km2 (2.11 sq mi) |
| Population density | 149.6/km2 (387/sq mi) |
| Median age | 49.5 (M: 48.4, F: 50.6) |
| Total private dwellings | 334 |
| Median household income | $.N/A |
Language
| Canada Census Mother Tongue - Le Goulet, New Brunswick[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Total | French |
English |
French & English |
Other | |||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2011 |
815 |
805 | 9.5% |
98.77% | 5 | 66.7% |
0.61% | 5 |  n/a% |
0.61% | 0 |  0.0% |
0.00% | |||||
2006 |
905 |
890 | 6.8% |
98.34% | 15 | 25.0% |
1.66% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | |||||
2001 |
975 |
955 | 5.9% |
97.95% | 20 | 100.0% |
2.05% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | |||||
1996 |
1,025 |
1,015 | n/a | 99.02% | 10 | n/a | 0.98% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | |||||
Notable people
See also
References
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- "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.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
External links
- Village de Le Goulet (FR)
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