Point La Nim, New Brunswick

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Point La Nim
Local Service District
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Point La Nim
Location within New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 48°04′N66°27′W / 48.06°N 66.45°W / 48.06; -66.45
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
County Restigouche
Parish Dalhousie
Electoral Districts
Federal
Madawaska—Restigouche
Provincial Campbellton-Dalhousie
Government
 • Type Local service district
 •  MP René Arseneault (Lib.)
 •  MLA Guy Arseneault (Lib.)
Area
 • Land10.91 km2 (4.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
231
 • Density21.17/km2 (54.8/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
Decrease2.svg 10.81%
 • Dwellings
130
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code(s)
E3N
Area code 506
Access RoutesNB 134.svg Route 134
Median Income*$57,472 CDN
  • Median household income, 2015 (all households)

Point La Nim (2016 pop. 231) is an unincorporated community and former local service district in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada. [1] [2]

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The community is located on the Restigouche River immediately upstream (west) from the town of Dalhousie. Its name was taken from Mi'kmaq name "ananimkik" which translates to "lookout place". Located west of Dalhousie. Point La Nim's post office was originally called "Point La Nin" in 1855. It was renamed Point La Nim in 1862.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Point La Nim / Pointe La Nim had a population of 247 living in 120 of its 131 total private dwellings, a change of

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References

  1. ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Point La Nim
  2. ↑ "Point La Nim, LSD [Designated place], New Brunswick and New Brunswick [Province]". Statistics Canada. November 29, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved January 2, 2025.




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