Lac Baker | |
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Location within Madawaska County. | |
Coordinates: 47°22′N 68°41′W / 47.36°N 68.68°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
County | Madawaska |
Erected | 1912 |
Area | |
• Land | 24.30 km2 (9.38 sq mi) |
Population (2016)
[1] | |
• Total | 5 |
• Density | 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | No change |
• Dwellings | 4 |
Time zone | UTC-4 ( AST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-3 ( ADT) |
Figures do not include portion within village of Lac Baker No census data available after 2016 |
Lac Baker is a geographic parish in Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada. [2]
Before 2023, it was divided for governance purposed between the village of Lac Baker [3] and the incorporated rural community of Haut-Madawaska, [4] both of which are members of the Northwest Regional Service Commission (NWRSC). [5]
The parish takes its name from Baker Lake, which takes its name from John Baker, an American leader in the Aroostook War. [6] Baker remained in the area after the boundary settlement awarded the area to New Brunswick.
Lac Baker was erected as Baker Lake in 1912 from Clair Parish; [7] the boundary was slightly altered later that year. [8]
The parish was renamed Lac Baker and its boundaries affected by the major reorganisation of Madawaska County parish lines in 1946. [9]
Lac Baker Parish is bounded: [2] [10] [11] [12]
Communities at least partly within the parish. [10] [11] [12] bold indicates an incorporated municipality; italics indicate a name no longer in official use
Bodies of water [b] at least partly in the parish. [10] [11] [12]
Islands at least partly in the parish. [10] [11] [12]
Census data refers only to the Census subdivision of the parish, much of which was annexed by the village of Lac Baker in 2008. [13]
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 685 (-0.7% from 2016) | 5 (-83.3% from 2011) | 5 (-83.3% from 2006) |
Land area | 37.24 km2 (14.38 sq mi) | 24.30 km2 (9.38 sq mi) | 24.29 km2 (9.38 sq mi) |
Population density | 18.4/km2 (48/sq mi) | 0.2/km2 (0.52/sq mi) | |
Median age | 58.8 (M: 59.6, F: 58.4) | N/A (M: , F: ) | N/A (M: , F: ) |
Private dwellings | 459 (total) 336 (occupied) | 4 (total) | 4 (total) |
Median household income | $69,000 | $.N/A | $.N/A |
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[19]
[1] (A) adjustment due to boundary change. |
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Lac Baker Parish, New Brunswick 2011 and 2016 language data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons. [19] | ||||||||||||||||||
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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 % | |||||
2011
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n/a
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n/a | ![]() |
0.00% | n/a | ![]() |
0.00% | n/a | ![]() |
0.00% | n/a | ![]() |
0.00% | |||||
2006
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570
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520 | ![]() |
0.00% | 50 | ![]() |
0.00% | 0 | ![]() |
0.00% | 0 | ![]() |
0.00% | |||||
2001
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485
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470 | ![]() |
96.91% | 15 | ![]() |
3.09% | 0 | ![]() |
0.00% | 0 | ![]() |
0.00% | |||||
1996
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475
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465 | n/a | 97.89% | 10 | n/a | 2.11% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% |
Lac Baker | |
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| |
Location within Madawaska County. | |
Coordinates: 47°22′N 68°41′W / 47.36°N 68.68°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
County | Madawaska |
Erected | 1912 |
Area | |
• Land | 24.30 km2 (9.38 sq mi) |
Population (2016)
[1] | |
• Total | 5 |
• Density | 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | No change |
• Dwellings | 4 |
Time zone | UTC-4 ( AST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-3 ( ADT) |
Figures do not include portion within village of Lac Baker No census data available after 2016 |
Lac Baker is a geographic parish in Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada. [2]
Before 2023, it was divided for governance purposed between the village of Lac Baker [3] and the incorporated rural community of Haut-Madawaska, [4] both of which are members of the Northwest Regional Service Commission (NWRSC). [5]
The parish takes its name from Baker Lake, which takes its name from John Baker, an American leader in the Aroostook War. [6] Baker remained in the area after the boundary settlement awarded the area to New Brunswick.
Lac Baker was erected as Baker Lake in 1912 from Clair Parish; [7] the boundary was slightly altered later that year. [8]
The parish was renamed Lac Baker and its boundaries affected by the major reorganisation of Madawaska County parish lines in 1946. [9]
Lac Baker Parish is bounded: [2] [10] [11] [12]
Communities at least partly within the parish. [10] [11] [12] bold indicates an incorporated municipality; italics indicate a name no longer in official use
Bodies of water [b] at least partly in the parish. [10] [11] [12]
Islands at least partly in the parish. [10] [11] [12]
Census data refers only to the Census subdivision of the parish, much of which was annexed by the village of Lac Baker in 2008. [13]
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 685 (-0.7% from 2016) | 5 (-83.3% from 2011) | 5 (-83.3% from 2006) |
Land area | 37.24 km2 (14.38 sq mi) | 24.30 km2 (9.38 sq mi) | 24.29 km2 (9.38 sq mi) |
Population density | 18.4/km2 (48/sq mi) | 0.2/km2 (0.52/sq mi) | |
Median age | 58.8 (M: 59.6, F: 58.4) | N/A (M: , F: ) | N/A (M: , F: ) |
Private dwellings | 459 (total) 336 (occupied) | 4 (total) | 4 (total) |
Median household income | $69,000 | $.N/A | $.N/A |
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[19]
[1] (A) adjustment due to boundary change. |
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Lac Baker Parish, New Brunswick 2011 and 2016 language data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons. [19] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Census | Total | French
|
English
|
French & English
|
Other
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Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2011
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n/a
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n/a | ![]() |
0.00% | n/a | ![]() |
0.00% | n/a | ![]() |
0.00% | n/a | ![]() |
0.00% | |||||
2006
|
570
|
520 | ![]() |
0.00% | 50 | ![]() |
0.00% | 0 | ![]() |
0.00% | 0 | ![]() |
0.00% | |||||
2001
|
485
|
470 | ![]() |
96.91% | 15 | ![]() |
3.09% | 0 | ![]() |
0.00% | 0 | ![]() |
0.00% | |||||
1996
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475
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465 | n/a | 97.89% | 10 | n/a | 2.11% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% |