Cities and towns in New Brunswick

The Canadian Province of New Brunswick has eight municipalities that hold city status. In 2023, these eight cities had a cumulative population of 293,364 and an average population of 36,671. New Brunswick's most and least populated cities are Moncton and Campbellton, with populations of 72,571 and 12,391, respectively. Saint John is the largest city by size at almost 316 sq.KM, substantially larger than Moncton and Fredericton combined. [1]

List

Population
(2006)[4] 		Population
(2001)[5] 		Population
(1996)[6] 		Population
(1991)[6]
Bathurst at-large 7 14,896 12,275 21.4 92.04 129.3 12,714 12,924 13,815 14,409
Campbellton[NB 1] ward 11 12,391 7,385 67.8 18.58 370.5 7,384 7,798 8,404 8,699
Dieppe ward 8 26,120 23,310 12.1 54.05 469.6 18,565 14,951 12,497 10,650
Edmundston ward 8 17,817 16,032 11.1 106.85 155.2 16,032 17,373 11,033[NB 2] 10,835
Fredericton[NB 3] ward 12 63,691 56,224 13.3 132.57 439.2 50,535 47,560 46,507 46,466
Miramichi at-large 8 18,033 17,811 1.2 179.93 99.0 18,129 18,508 19,241 21,165
Moncton[NB 4] ward 10 72,571 69,074 5.1 141.92 506.5 64,128 61,046 59,313 56,823
Saint John[NB 5] ward 10 67,575 70,063 −3.7 315.96 213.9 68,043 69,661 72,494 74,969
Total cities — — 293,364 256,141 1,040.22 261.7 272,174 249,821 243,304 244,016

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Campbellton is New Brunswick's smallest city by population and area.
  2. ↑ For the 2001 census, Edmundston's 1996 population of 11,033 was adjusted to 17,876 for comparison purposes to reflect a boundary change.
  3. ↑ Fredericton is New Brunswick's capital.
  4. ↑ The Moncton census metropolitan area (CMA) includes the City of Dieppe.
  5. ↑ Saint John is New Brunswick's second largest city by population and area. The Saint John CMA is formed around the City of Saint John.

References

  1. ↑ , Local Governance Reform - White Paper
  2. Saint John Telegraph-Journal: "municipal election 2016 results", p.A4-A5 10 May 2016
  3. "Local Governance Reform - White Paper" (PDF). Government of New Brunswick. November 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (New Brunswick)". Statistics Canada. May 28, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Population and Dwelling Counts, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, and Census Subdivisions (Municipalities), 2001 and 1996 Censuses - 100% Data". Statistics Canada. 2011. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  6. 1 2 "Electronic Area Profiles: Profile of Census Divisions and Subdivisions, 1996 Census". Statistics Canada. August 29, 2013. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
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