Rivière-Verte, New Brunswick
Rivière-Verte | |
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Neighbourhood | |
506 | |
Highways | Route 2 (TCH) Route 144 |
Website | www |
Rivière-Verte is a neighbourhood in
Edmundston
. It held village status prior to 2023.
It is 15 kilometres southeast of downtown
Saint John River and the Green River. The Green River's official French name is Rivière Verte,[2]
from which the village takes name.
History
On 1 January 2023, Rivière-Verte was annexed by the city of Edmundston.[3] The community's name remains in official use.[4]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Rivière-Verte had a population of 744 living in 359 of its 373 total private dwellings, a change of 2.8% from its 2016 population of 724. With a land area of 6.91 km2 (2.67 sq mi), it had a population density of 107.7/km2 (278.9/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 744 (+2.8% from 2016) | 724 (-2.7% from 2011) | 744 (-6.8% from 2006) |
Land area | 6.91 km2 (2.67 sq mi) | 6.70 km2 (2.59 sq mi) | 7.00 km2 (2.70 sq mi) |
Population density | 107.7/km2 (279/sq mi) | 108.0/km2 (280/sq mi) | 106.3/km2 (275/sq mi) |
Median age | 50.8 (M: 52, F: 50.4) | 50.1 (M: 52.0, F: 48.5) | 48.9 (M: 48.4, F: 49.2) |
Private dwellings | 360 (total) | 358 (total) | 354 (total) |
Median household income | $45,440 | $34,297 |
Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Rivière-Verte, New Brunswick[5] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Census | Total | French
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English
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French & English
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Other
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Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2016
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710
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680 | 95.8% | 25 | 3.5% | 5 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | ||||||||
2011
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730
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710 | 6.0% | 97.26% | 20 | 33.3% | 2.74% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | |||||
2006
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785
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755 | 7.4% | 96.18% | 30 | 50.0% | 3.82% | 0 | 100.0% | 0.00% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | |||||
2001
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845
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815 | 8.9% | 96.45% | 20 | 33.3% | 2.37% | 10 | 0.0% | 1.18% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | |||||
1996
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920
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895 | n/a | 97.28% | 15 | n/a | 1.63% | 10 | n/a | 1.09% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% |
Notable people
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Census Profile of Rivière-Verte, Village (VL)". Statistics Canada. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Green River / Rivière Verte". Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB). Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Local Governments Establishment Regulation – Local Governance Act". Government of New Brunswick. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ^ "Proposed entity names reflect strong ties to nature and history" (Press release). Irishtown, New Brunswick: Government of New Brunswick. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ 2011census
- ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census Rivière-Verte, Village [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
- 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
- 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
- 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-04-19.
- 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.