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Municipality of the District of Lunenburg
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Lunenburg |
| official_name | Municipality of the District of Lunenburg |
| settlement_type | District municipality |
| image_seal | District of Lunenburg logo.png |
| image_map | Lunenburg Municipal District - Nova Scotia.PNG |
| mapsize | 275px |
| map_caption | Location of the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Canada |
| subdivision_type1 | Province |
| subdivision_name1 | Nova Scotia |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Lunenburg |
| established_title | Incorporated |
| established_date | April 17, 1879 |
| seat_type | Municipal Seat |
| seat | Bridgewater |
| government_type | Lunenburg Municipal Council |
| leader_title | Mayor |
| leader_name | Elspeth McLean-Wile |
| leader_title1 | Deputy Mayor |
| leader_name1 | TBD |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_land_km2 | 1759.59 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 24863 |
| population_as_of | 2016 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| population_blank1_title | Change 2011-16 |
| population_blank1 | 1.0% |
| population_blank2_title | Census ranking |
| population_blank2 | 173 of 4,870 |
| demographics_type1 | Electoral districts |
| demographics1_title1 | Federal |
| demographics1_info1 | South Shore—St. Margarets |
| demographics1_title2 | Provincial |
| demographics1_info2 | Lunenburg / Lunenburg West |
| timezone | AST |
| utc_offset | −04:00 |
| timezone_DST | ADT |
| utc_offset_DST | −03:00 |
| blank_name | Dwellings |
| blank_info | 13,392 |
| blank1_name | Median Income* |
| blank1_info | $45,088 CDN |
| website | |
| footnotes | *Median household income, 2005 (all households) |
the district municipality
The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg, is a district municipality in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district.
Lunenburg surrounds the towns of Bridgewater, Lunenburg, and Mahone Bay, which are incorporated separately and not part of the district municipality.
Demographics
|1981|24592 |1986|25196 |1991|25720 |1996|25949 |2001|25570 |2006|25164 |2011|25118 |2016|24863 |2021|25545
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 1757.79 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.
Ethnicity
| Panethnic group | 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | 2006 | 2001 | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Total responses | 25,390 | 24,715 | 24,965 | 25,030 | 25,415 | Total population | 25,545 | 24,863 | 25,118 | 25,164 | 25,570 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European | 24,140 | 23,720 | 24,305 | 24,620 | 24,970 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indigenous | 860 | 760 | 475 | 345 | 215 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| African | 155 | 105 | 60 | 30 | 115 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Asian | 75 | 40 | 55 | 0 | 45 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Asian | 60 | 10 | 0 | 25 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeast Asian | 45 | 15 | 35 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Middle Eastern | 35 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Latin American | 15 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other/multiracial | 15 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses |
Language
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 24,510 | 97.92% |
| Other languages | 275 | 1.10% |
| French only | 225 | 0.90% |
| Both English and French | 20 | 0.08% |
Notes
References
References
- "Meet the Council". Municipality of the District of Lunenburg.
- [http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=1206001&Geo2=CD&Code2=1206&Data=Count&SearchText=lunenburg&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1 2011 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Lunenburg Municipal District, Nova Scotia]
- (February 8, 2017). "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Nova Scotia)". [[Statistics Canada]].
- [[Canada 1996 Census. 1996]], [[Canada 2001 Census. 2001]], [[Canada 2006 Census. 2006]] census
- (February 9, 2022). "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Nova Scotia". [[Statistics Canada]].
- Government of Canada, Statistics Canada. (2022-10-26). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population".
- Government of Canada, Statistics Canada. (2021-10-27). "Census Profile, 2016 Census".
- Government of Canada, Statistics Canada. (2015-11-27). "NHS Profile".
- Government of Canada, Statistics Canada. (2019-08-20). "2006 Community Profiles".
- Government of Canada, Statistics Canada. (2019-07-02). "2001 Community Profiles".
- [http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=1206001&Geo2=PR&Code2=13&Data=Count&SearchText=lunenburg&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=Custom&Custom=1000,7000,8000 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Lunenburg Municipal District, Nova Scotia]
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