Lac Baker | |
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Coordinates: 47°20′06″N 68°38′24″W / 47.335°N 68.64°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Madawaska |
Parish | Lac Baker |
Town | Haut-Madawaska |
Incorporated | 1967 |
Electoral Districts Federal | Madawaska—Restigouche |
Provincial | Madawaska-les-Lacs |
Area | |
• Land | 37.24 km2 (14.38 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 685 |
• Density | 18.4/km2 (48/sq mi) |
• Change (2016–21) | 0.7% |
Time zone | UTC-4 ( AST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-3 ( ADT) |
Area code | 506 |
Dwellings | 505 |
Median Household Income* | $54,443 CDN |
Access Routes | Route 120 |
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Lac Baker is a Canadian community in Madawaska County, New Brunswick, [2] formerly an incorporated village but now part of the town of Haut-Madawaska.
It is adjacent to the shore of Lake Baker, which derives its name from that of John Baker, founder of Baker Brook.
On 1 January 2023, Lac Baker amalgamated with the rural community of Haut-Madawaska to form the new town of Haut-Madawaska. [3] The community's name remains in official use. [4]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lac Baker had a population of 685 living in 336 of its 459 total private dwellings, a change of -0.7% from its 2016 population of 690. With a land area of 37.24 km2 (14.38 sq mi), it had a population density of 18.4/km2 (47.6/sq mi) in 2021. [1]
Population trend [5] [6] [7] [8]
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Mother tongue (2016) [8]
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Lac Baker | |
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Coordinates: 47°20′06″N 68°38′24″W / 47.335°N 68.64°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Madawaska |
Parish | Lac Baker |
Town | Haut-Madawaska |
Incorporated | 1967 |
Electoral Districts Federal | Madawaska—Restigouche |
Provincial | Madawaska-les-Lacs |
Area | |
• Land | 37.24 km2 (14.38 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 685 |
• Density | 18.4/km2 (48/sq mi) |
• Change (2016–21) | 0.7% |
Time zone | UTC-4 ( AST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-3 ( ADT) |
Area code | 506 |
Dwellings | 505 |
Median Household Income* | $54,443 CDN |
Access Routes | Route 120 |
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Lac Baker is a Canadian community in Madawaska County, New Brunswick, [2] formerly an incorporated village but now part of the town of Haut-Madawaska.
It is adjacent to the shore of Lake Baker, which derives its name from that of John Baker, founder of Baker Brook.
On 1 January 2023, Lac Baker amalgamated with the rural community of Haut-Madawaska to form the new town of Haut-Madawaska. [3] The community's name remains in official use. [4]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lac Baker had a population of 685 living in 336 of its 459 total private dwellings, a change of -0.7% from its 2016 population of 690. With a land area of 37.24 km2 (14.38 sq mi), it had a population density of 18.4/km2 (47.6/sq mi) in 2021. [1]
Population trend [5] [6] [7] [8]
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Mother tongue (2016) [8]
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