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]
Demographics
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]
^"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 20 January 2023.
baker, brunswick, this, article, about, former, village, civil, parish, rural, census, subdivision, former, local, service, district, baker, parish, brunswick, lake, baker, brunswick, baker, canadian, community, madawaska, county, brunswick, formerly, incorpor. This article is about the former village For the civil parish rural census subdivision and former local service district see Lac Baker Parish New Brunswick For the lake see Lac Baker New Brunswick Lac Baker is a Canadian community in Madawaska County New Brunswick 2 formerly an incorporated village but now part of a town Lac BakerUnincorporated community former village View of Lake Baker from Lac BakerLocation of Lac Baker New BrunswickCoordinates 47 20 06 N 68 38 24 W 47 335 N 68 64 W 47 335 68 64CountryCanadaProvinceNew BrunswickCountyMadawaskaParishLac BakerIncorporated1967Electoral Districts FederalMadawaska RestigoucheProvincialMadawaska les LacsArea Land37 24 km2 14 38 sq mi Population 2021 1 Total685 Density18 4 km2 48 sq mi Change 2016 21 0 7 Time zoneUTC 4 AST Summer DST UTC 3 ADT Area code506Dwellings505Median Household Income 54 443 CDNAccess RoutesRoute 120Median household income 2015 all households It is adjacent to the shore of Lake Baker which derives its name from that of John Baker founder of Baker Brook Contents 1 History 2 Demographics 3 Notable people 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksHistory EditSee also History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Madawaska County New Brunswick 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 Demographics EditIn 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 Census Population Change 2016 690 4 0 2011 719 2 0 2006 705 Adjusted 25 2 2001 226 0 0 1996 226 1 3 1991 229 N A Mother tongue 2016 8 Language Population Pct French only 630 92 7 English only 35 5 1 Both English and French 10 1 5 Other languages 5 0 7 Notable people EditMain article List of people from Madawaska County New BrunswickSee also EditList of communities in New BrunswickReferences Edit a b Census Profile of Lac Baker Statistics Canada 6 December 2022 Retrieved 17 January 2023 Lac Baker New Brunswick Provincial Archives 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 20 January 2023 Statistics Canada 1996 2001 2006 2011 census 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile Lac Baker New Brunswick 2011 Statistics Canada Community Profile Lac Baker New Brunswick a b Census Profile 2016 Census Lac Baker Village Census subdivision New Brunswick Statistics Canada Retrieved September 21 2019 External links EditOfficial website French Coordinates 47 20 06 N 68 38 24 W 47 33500 N 68 64000 W 47 33500 68 64000 Lac Baker Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Lac Baker New Brunswick amp oldid 1147318851, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
