Nelson Parish, New Brunswick
Nelson is a civil parish in Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
For governance purposes it is divided between the city of Miramichi and the local service district of the parish of Nelson.Delineation
Nelson Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:Communities
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities and communities within their respective boundaries.
- Miramichi
- *Craigville
- *Ivory Road
- *Nelson-Miramichi
- *Nowlanville
- *Reynolds
- *South Nelson
- *South Nelson Road
- Renous 12
- Barnaby River
- Chelmsford
- Doyles Brook
- Hughes
- Kirkwood
- Lower Barnaby
- McKinleyville
- Passmore
- *Chatham Junction
- Semiwagan Ridge
- Upper Barnaby
Demographics
Population
Population trend
| Census | Population | Change |
| 2016 | 957 | 2.4% |
| 2011 | 935 | 14.9% |
| 2006 | 814 | 20.3% |
| 2001 | 1,021 | 2.7% |
| 1996 | 994 | |
| 1991 | 994 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue
| Language | Population | Pct |
| English only | 895 | 93.7% |
| French only | 55 | 5.8% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0% |
| Both English and French | 5 | 0.5% |
