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English: Map of mother tongue responses in New Brunswick, 2016 Canadian census. Each municipality is shown as a single number (although there are a few exceptions to this rule scattered around the map). Communities over 10,000 people are shown with bigger text.
New Brunswick [a] is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces.It is bordered by Quebec to the north, Nova Scotia to the east, the Gulf of Saint Lawrence to the northeast, the Bay of Fundy to the southeast, and the U.S. state of Maine to the west.
Population Density of New Brunswick in 2016. New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and the only bilingual province in the country. The provincial Department of Finance estimates that the province's population in 2006 was 729,997 of which the majority is English-speaking but with a substantial French-speaking minority of mostly Acadian origin.
According to historians, [14] the consensus is that approximately 15,000 New York Loyalists emigrated and settled into New Brunswick. However, it was not until a wave of 35,000 Loyalists [ 14 ] arrived in New Brunswick in 1783 that cemented a substantive English-speaking community, combined with the francophones in creating a larger population ...
French is one of the official languages, with English, of the province of New Brunswick. Apart from Quebec, this is the only other Canadian province that recognizes French as an official language. Approximately one-third of New Brunswickers are francophone, [16] by far the largest Acadian population in Canada.
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Canada's three territories have all given official status to more than one language. In the case of New Brunswick, this means perfect equality. In the other cases, the recognition sometimes amounts to a formal recognition of official languages, but limited services in official languages other than English.
Map of municipal government units in Madawaska County prior to incorporation of rural community of Haut-Madawaska in 2017. Madawaska County (2016 population 32,741 [1]), also known as the "New Brunswick Panhandle", [2] is located in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada. Over 90% of the county's population speaks French.
Flag of New Brunswick Location of New Brunswick. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to New Brunswick: New Brunswick is a Canadian maritime province. The province, with an area of 72,908 square kilometres (28,100 sq mi), has a humid continental climate.