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Moncton (/ ˈ m ʌ ŋ k t ən /; French pronunciation:) is the most populous city in the Canadian province of New Brunswick as of the 2016 census. Situated in the Petitcodiac River Valley, Moncton lies at the geographic centre of the Maritime Provinces. The city has earned the nickname "Hub City" because of its central inland location in the ...
There are 2,990 Aboriginal people living in Moncton, who make up 4.3% of the city's population. There are 3,305 visible minorities in Moncton. Black peoples and South Asians are the largest visible minority groups, comprising 1.7% and 0.7% of the city's population, respectively. There is also a growing Korean community in Moncton. [5] [6]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Greater Lakeburn had a population of 1,529 living in 524 of its 536 total private dwellings, a change of 50.8% from its 2016 population of 1,014. With a land area of 23.07 km 2 (8.91 sq mi), it had a population density of 66.3/km 2 (171.7/sq mi) in 2021. [2]
This is a list of the seven census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. As defined by Statistics Canada as of the 2021 census , three entries in the list are identified as a census metropolitan area (CMA) and four as a census agglomeration (CA), with Campbellton 's CA containing a portion of Quebec .
Population Density of New Brunswick in 2016. New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and the only bilingual province in the country. The provincial Department of Finance estimates that the province's population in 2006 was 729,997 of which the majority is English-speaking but with a substantial French-speaking minority of mostly Acadian origin.
A population centre, in Canadian census data, is a populated place, or a cluster of interrelated populated places, which meets the demographic characteristics of an urban area, having a population of at least 1,000 people and a population density of no fewer than 400 persons per square kilometre. [1]
Moncton is a geographic parish in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [4]For governance purposes it is divided between the cities of Dieppe and Moncton; the town of Salisbury; the incorporated rural communities of Beausoleil and Maple Hills; [5] the Metepenagiag 3 Urban Reserve, Metepenagiag 8 Urban Reserve, and Soegao 35 Indian reserves; and the Southeast rural district. [6]
As the Moncton area grew in population the riding shrank. The area of Albert County outside the town of Riverview was removed in 1976, a large area north of Moncton was removed in 1987, and the Petitcodiac and Salisbury areas were removed in 1997, to the point where the riding no longer has any largely rural areas.