Anse-Bleue, New Brunswick
47°49′42″N 65°04′54″W / 47.8283°N 65.0818°W
Anse-Bleue (/ænzˈbʌlə/ anz-BUL-ə) is a community in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The small community is located in New Bandon Parish in Gloucester County, northern New Brunswick, on the southern shore of Chaleur Bay. Most of the population is of Acadian descent and is located along the beach.
Prior to 2023 local governance reforms, the community formed a local service district.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Anse-Bleue had a population of 338 living in 163 of its 201 total private dwellings, a change of 3.4% from its 2016 population of 327. With a land area of 9.03 km (3.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 37.4/km (96.9/sq mi) in 2021.
References
- ^ The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press
- ^ "Anse-Bleue". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved January 2, 2025.