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Edmundston

Administration
Full nameEdmundston
Official nameEdmundston
Settlement typeCity
Motto"La ville six étoiles" (French)
"The six-star city
CountryCanada
Province 
CountyMadawaska
ParishMadawaska
Established1850
CityApril 1, 1952
Government
Electoral Districts
Federal

Madawaska-Restigouche
TypeCity Council
MayorJacques P. Martin
CouncillorsList of Members
Martin Albert
Ben Beaulieu
Michel Dubé
André Lang
Jean Guy Marquis
Gérald G. Morneault
Aldéo D. Nadeau
Denis M. Pelletier
Geography
Land Area41.3 sq mi (106.92 km2)
Metro Area348.2 sq mi (902.18 km2)
Highest Elevation866.1 ft (264 m)
Lowest Elevation495.4 ft (151 m)
Demography
Total Population16643 (2006)
Change 2001-06(-)4.2%
Census Ranking232 of 5,008
Other information
Time zoneAST (UTC-4)
- Summer (DST)ADT (UTC-3)
Postal code(s)E3V, E7B
Area code506
Area exchanges:
253, 733, 735, 736, 737, 739, 740
Dwellings7804
Median Income*$42,551 CDN
NTS Map021N08
GNBC CodeDALZZ

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Edmundston (2006 population: 16,643) is a Canadian city in Madawaska County, New Brunswick.

It is located at the edge of the New Brunswick "panhandle" at the junction of the Saint John and Madawaska Rivers in the northwestern part of the province.

Edmundston is strategically situated only a few kilometres from the border with Quebec and on the border with the United States, opposite the town of Madawaska, Maine, to which it is connected by the Edmundston-Madawaska Bridge.

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Operation Red Nose is at your service - Times and Transcript Tweet this news
Times and Transcript---...- this year it is spreading its wings to all corners of the province, operating in Metro Moncton, the Acadian Peninsula, -Edmundston-, Fredericton, ... - Date : Sat, 13 Nov 2010 10:08:54 GMT+00:00
Do all children in our province have the same opportunities, options? - Daily Gleaner Tweet this news
Daily Gleaner--When my grandfather was a young student living in Siegas, New Brunswick, not far from -Edmundston-, he learned one language in the morning, the other in the ... - Date : Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:10:44 GMT+00:00
Montreal police cycle for missing kids - CBC.ca Tweet this news
CBC.ca--Fourteen officers are part of the ride, which started in -Edmundston-, NB, on July 29 and includes stops in seven cities before ending next Saturday in ... - Date : Sun, 01 Aug 2010 19:11:56 GMT+00:00
Canadiens sign F Russell, G Desjardins to new deals - TSN Tweet this news
TSN--He posted a 41-26-6 record along with 10 shutouts. A native of -Edmundston-, New Brunswick, Desjardins joined the Canadiens as a free agent on July 3, 2008.--- - Date : Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:32:20 GMT+00:00
Giant hogweed is in NB, council says - Daily Gleaner Tweet this news
Daily Gleaner--In Clair, for instance, about 30 plants have been spotted by an -Edmundston- botanist, Lavoie said. She said she's not aware of any health concerns in this ... - Date : Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:05:10 GMT+00:00
Leading Canada with our trails - Times and Transcript Tweet this news
Times and Transcript---...- particularly now that hikers and cyclists will soon be able to travel the trail continuously from -Edmundston- all the way to Sackville, moving on to Nova ... - Date : Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:03:18 GMT+00:00
And action... - Times and Transcript Tweet this news
Times and Transcript--Her mom grew up in Moncton and her dad is a native of -Edmundston- who works as an emergency room doctor. They have been living in the small town of Massena, ... - Date : Sat, 10 Jul 2010 09:00:32 GMT+00:00
Ed Reevey holds mid-amateur lead - Times and Transcript Tweet this news
Times and Transcript---EDMUNDSTON- - Ed Reevey is on target to win his second straight Nike Golf New Brunswick men's mid-amateur golf championship. Reevey, of The Riverside Club in ... - Date : Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:00:59 GMT+00:00
McCafferty enjoying his golf - Times and Transcript Tweet this news
Times and Transcript---EDMUNDSTON- - Drew McCafferty's game and the -Edmundston- Fraser Golf Club appear to be perfect partners. McCafferty, who turns 27 next week, ... - Date : Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:02:19 GMT+00:00
Biker dies from injuries(sustained in accident - Daily Gleaner Tweet this news
Daily Gleaner--LAC-BAKER - A 59-year-old man is dead following a bizarre motorcycle accident this week in Lac-Baker, near -Edmundston-. The Mounties said Thursday that the ... - Date : Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:10:59 GMT+00:00

Census Population Change (%)
2006 16,643 (-)4.2%
2001 17,373 (-)2.8%
1996Adj 17,876 (+)38.3%
1996 11,033 (+)1.8%
1991 10,835 N/A

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 15,215 93.46%
English only 750 4.61%
Other languages 215 1.32%
Both English and French 100 0.61%

Census Population
1871 400
1911 1,821
1921 4,035
1931 6,430
1941 7,028
1951 10,753
1961 12,791
1971 12,365
1981 12,044
1991 10,835
2001 17,373
2006 16,643

Subdivisions of New Brunswick New Brunswick

SubdivisionsCounties * Parishes * Municipalities * Municipal amalgamations * Communities * First Nations * School districts * Regions
CitiesBathurst * Campbellton * Dieppe * Edmundston * Fredericton * Miramichi * Moncton * Saint John



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