Clair Parish, New Brunswick
Encyclopedia
Clair is a Canadian
parish in Madawaska County
, New Brunswick
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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...
parish 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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Communities
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold) and communities within their respective boundaries (in italics).- Caron BrookCaron Brook, New BrunswickCaron Brook is a settlement in New Brunswick....
- ClairClair, New BrunswickClair is a Canadian village in Madawaska County, New Brunswick.Situated on the Saint John River opposite Fort Kent, Maine. The name Clair finds its roots in the community named for County Clare in Ireland. The name of the village is the result of the railroad station being located near the General...
- Concession-des-Lang
- Concession-des-Vasseur
- Crockett
- Les Rapides
Population
Population trend| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 282 | 2.4% |
| 2001 | 289 | 5.6% |
| 1996 | 306 | 3.7% |
| 1991 | 295 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue language (2006)| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 220 | 77.19% |
| English only | 50 | 17.55% |
| Both English and French | 15 | 5.26% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.00% |