Lac-Baker, New Brunswick

Lac-Baker (2016 population: 690[2]) is a Canadian village in Madawaska County, New Brunswick.[3]

Lac-Baker
Village
View of Lake Baker from Lac-Baker
Location of Lac-Baker, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47.335°N 68.64°W / 47.335; -68.64
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyMadawaska
ParishLac-Baker
Village Status1967
Electoral Districts   
Federal
Madawaska—Restigouche
ProvincialMadawaska-les-Lacs
Government
 • TypeVillage Council
 • MayorJean-Marc Nadeau
 • Councillors
Area
 • Total37.18 km2 (14.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total690
 • Density18.6/km2 (48/sq mi)
 • Change 2011-16
4.0%
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Area code(s)506
Dwellings505
Median Household Income*$54,443 CDN
Access Routes Route 120
  • Median household income, 2015 (all households)

It is adjacent to the shore of Lake Baker, which derives its name from that of John Baker, founder of Baker Brook.

History
See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Madawaska County, New Brunswick

Demographics

Notable people
Main article: List of people from Madawaska County, New Brunswick
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See also

References
  1. Government of New Brunswick website: Lac-Baker Archived 2011-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Lac Baker, Village [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
  3. "Lac-Baker". New Brunswick Provincial Archives.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Lac-Baker, New Brunswick
  6. 2011 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Lac-Baker, New Brunswick


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