Английская Википедия:Eel River Crossing, New Brunswick
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Eel River Crossing is a former village in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.[1] It held village status prior to 2023 and is now part of the village of Bois-Joli.
History
Шаблон:See also Its name usually being simplified to Eel River, the village is situated on the river of that name. The word "Crossing" was added to the name after the Intercolonial Railway built its Halifax-Rivière-du-Loup main line through the community in 1875. Since 1972, a high-voltage converter station, the Eel River Converter Station, is located in Eel River Crossing. [2]
Eel River (Chaleur Bay) – A descriptive derived from the French designation Anguille. Anse a l'Anguille changed to Eel River Cove by petition on October 14, 1950.[3]
In Mi'kmaq, Eel River was known as Okpĕgŭnchĭk which meant "discoloured foam on the water".[4]
Following an amalgamation with surrounding areas in 2015, the village branded itself Eel River Dundee in 2018[5] but the legal name remained Eel River Crossing.
On 1 January 2023, Eel River Crossing amalgamated with the village of Balmoral and all or part of five local service districts to form the new village of Bois-Joli.[6][7] The community's name remains in official use.[8]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Eel River Crossing had a population of Шаблон:Val living in Шаблон:Val of its Шаблон:Val total private dwellings, a change of Шаблон:Percentage from its 2016 population of Шаблон:Val. With a land area of Шаблон:Convert, it had a population density of Шаблон:Pop density in 2021.[9]
Шаблон:Col-begin Шаблон:Col-2 Population trend[10][11][12]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1,953 | Шаблон:Loss 3.9% |
| 2011 revised | 2,032 | Шаблон:Gain 40.5% |
| 2011 | 1,209 | Шаблон:Gain 3.5% |
| 2006 | 1,168 | Шаблон:Loss 12.5% |
| 2001 | 1,335 | Шаблон:Loss 7.7% |
| 1996 | 1,446 | Шаблон:Loss 1.4% |
| 1991 | 1,467 | N/A |
- 2011 population revised due to boundary changes.
Шаблон:Col-2 Mother tongue (2016)[12]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 1,575 | 81.8% |
| English only | 310 | 16.1% |
| Both English and French | 30 | 1.6% |
| Other languages | 10 | 0.5% |
Notable people
See also
References
External links
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